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Civilians Who Run Full-Page Ads In The New York Times (Norman Lizt Edition II)
Last year we introduced “[a] new feature tracking individuals who buy full-page ads in the Times, several of whom the hardworking staff has noted before but is too lazy to look up right now.” Today we have a repeat customer: Norman … Continue reading
AIG Pays It Backward. Sort Of.
Wednesday’s New York Times and Wall Street Journal featured this full-page ad from AIG: AIG also ran this “Thank You, America” TV spot on New Year’s Day: So that’s all good, yes? Well, maybe not. According to Politifact.com, … Continue reading
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Tagged AIG, Bring on tomorrow, full-page ad, New York Times, PolitiFact, Thank You America, Wall Street Journal
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Yoko Ono’s NYT Ads Should Rest In ‘Peace’
From our Why Not Just Burn Your Money desk On Tuesday, for the umpteenth year in a row, Yoko Ono (Beatles fans read: Yoko Oh No!) bought this full-page ad in the New York Times: Screenshot of ImaginePeace.com: A billboard … Continue reading
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Tagged full-page ad, Imagine Peace, John Lennon, New York Times, Restore Our Future, Times Square billboard, Yoko Oh No!, Yoko Ono
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Gay Republicans To Obama: Chuck Hagel
The wheels are starting to come off the Chuck Hagel for Secretary of Defense bandwagon. From BuzzFeed: Chuck Hagel’s Record On Guns, Abortion Raises More Questions Few reasons for Democrats to support the would-be Pentagon chief. WASHINGTON — Former Sen. … Continue reading
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Tagged Buzzfeed, Chuck Hagel, full-page ad, Gay rights, Iran, Israel, Log Cabin Republicans, New York Times, secretary of defense
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Civilians Who Run Full-Page Ads In The New York Times (Norman Lizt Edition)
(A new feature tracking individuals who buy full-page ads in the Times, several of whom the hardworking staff has noted before but is too lazy to look up right now.) From Monday’s New York Times (sorry, the hardsearching staff couldn’t find … Continue reading
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Tagged Atlanta Journal Constitution, full-page ad, New York Times, Norman Lizt
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