Tag Archives: Boston Phoenix

Russel Pergament’s Jewish News Service Is Totally Old Testament

Posted on October 17, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Several days ago the hardreading staff posted an item about the Jewish News Service running this ad in the Boston Herald but not the Boston Globe. We also said we’d try to contact JNS founder (and inveterate publishing bunny) Russel Pergament to ask, among other … Continue reading →

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Herald’s Joe Fitz Kisses Phoenix Goodbye

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

From our Late to the (Going Away) Party desk Last week the Boston Phoenix got its front-page Ave atque Vale from the Boston Globe’s Joseph P. Kahn. (It also got a mournful editorial and this spiffy op-ed by ex-intern Joe Keohane, among other coverage.) The Boston Herald? … Continue reading →

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Scion Of The Times Makes Front-Page News

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

The New York Times roll-your-own tradition has continued with the recent coming-out party of A.G. Sulzberger, the latest entrant in the family business. From the start his sinecure propelled the Nepotism Patrol into DEFCON 4 – but not so fast wrote … Continue reading →

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“Town” & Letdown

Posted on September 19, 2010 by Campaign Outsider

Ben Affleck’s new flick “The Town” has debuted to boffo box office and boffo reviews. The Wall Street Journal loved it, the Boston Phoenix lionized it, and in the Boston Globe Dennis Lehane defended it. The Missus and I, not … Continue reading →

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Free the David Bernstein One!

Posted on February 12, 2010 by Campaign Outsider

MSNBC’s political digest First Read featured this item on Thursday: *** Romney 2.0 (or is it 3.0?): The Boston Phoenix has a great read how Romney is positioning himself for a possible 2012 bid, in advance of his appearance at CPAC (next … Continue reading →

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