Tag Archives: Dick Lehr

Hark! The Herald! (Battle Of The Bulger Edition)

Posted on May 31, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

From our Walt Whitman desk The Boston Herald is still pounding away at Gov. Deval Patrick (D-Elsewhere) over the Massachusetts welfare rumpus, but the feisty local tabloid has its eye on bigger game next week when the trial of James “Whitey” Bulger … Continue reading →

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Throwing The Book(s) At Whitey Bulger

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Dueling book plugs in the local dailies the past two days, starting with this Boston Sunday Globe Page One pompom: A window into Whitey’s brutal life and mind New biography traces Bulger’s rise, reign, and the reckoning ahead As he sits … Continue reading →

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Whiteyrama: Threatened Journalists Edition

Posted on June 25, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

The hardcounting staff has been keeping an informal tally of journalists threatened with bodily harm by Whitey Bulger. Here’s what we have so far: • Boston Herald columnist and former WHDH reporter Howie Carr on ABC’s Good Morning America (video … Continue reading →

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