Tag Archives: Howie Carr

It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (DeOccupy Boston Edition II)

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

Another nifty compare-and-contrast in the local dailies regarding the legacy of this weekend’s Occubye Boston decampment (earlier edition here). Call it A Tale of Three Columnists. Columnist #1: Brian McGrory, whose front-page Sunday Boston Globe piece is the very model of an … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Brian McGrory, Howie Carr, Occubye Boston, Occupyniks, Peter Gelzinis, Supt. William Evans, Tom Menino | 5 Comments

It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Barney Frunked Edition)

Posted on December 5, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

Lots of fallout from the retirement announcement of Massachusetts Rep. Barney Frank (D-Frank). And an interesting compare-and-contrast in Sunday’s Boston dailies. Start with the Boston Globe’s Political Intelligence column, which detailed the orderly transition of power that reigned in Massachusetts … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Barney Frank, Barney-Mandered, Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Howie Carr, Political Intelligence | Leave a comment

Whiteyrama: Howie ‘Report’ Carr(d)

Posted on June 29, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

Boston Herald hall monitor Howie Carr’s column today engages in the Greatest American Pastime: The Assigning of Blame. To wit: Weld, Dukakis and others deserve blame It takes more than two guys, no matter how monstrously evil they are, to … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Billy Bulger, Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Channel 2, Chris Lydom, Howie Carr, Mike Dukakis, the Corrupt Midget, Whitey Bulger, Whiteyrama, William Weld | 3 Comments

Whiteyrama: Boston Herald Jumps The Rat, Er, Shark

Posted on June 26, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

It was one thing that for two full days, Boston’s feisty little tabloid had nothing but Whitey Bulger stories in its entire newshole. The Herald has stretched this story like taffy, from movie reviews to fashion critiques to musical interludes. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Boston Herald, Howie Carr, The Onion, Whitey Bulger, Whiteyrama | 4 Comments

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 →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Black Mass, Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Dick Lehr, Howie Carr, Kevin Cullen, threatened journalists, WHDH, Whitey Bulger, Whitey's Dozen, Whiteyrama | 1 Comment

Howie Ya Like Me Now?

Posted on May 27, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

Yesterday Boston Herald columnist Howie Carr whacked Barney (Not So) Frank around for “[going] to the mat in obtaining a six-figure hack job for his then-boyfriend, Herbie Moses, at, of all places, Fannie Mae” in 1991. After trotting out the usual … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Barney Frank, Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Fannie Mae, Herb Moses, Hot Bottom, Howie Carr | 3 Comments

Pro-Obama Group Posts Lame-Ass Anti-Romney Ad Online

Posted on May 20, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

Call it hackneyed, with the accent on hack. A group called Priorities USA Action (see their one-page website here) – established by former Obamanauts Bill Burton and Sean Sweeney, along with hack di tutti hacki Paul Begala – has launched … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Bil Burton, flip-flop, hack di tutti hacki, Howie Carr, Mediaite, Mitt Romney, Paul Begala, Priorities USA Action, Sean Sweeney | Leave a comment

And The Hitman Just Keeps On Comin’

Posted on April 28, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

Boston Herald scribe Howie Carr has a new book out, and it’s been front-page news in the feisty local tabloid all week, starting on Monday: Even better, the publisher ran an ad for the tome in Wednesday’s Wall Street Journal: … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Bill O'Reilly, Boston Herald, Earl Wilson, Hitman, Howie Carr, Johnny Martorano, no-hitter, Wall Street Journal | 1 Comment

WGBH=Whacked Good, Boston Herald

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

Our feisty local tabloid has found the perfect target: Brie-eating, Chardonnay-sipping, taxpayer-dollar-sucking public television. As in, local public broadcaster WGBH. Yesterday’s Boston Herald front page: Today’s addition: Your tax dollars turn on WGBH The flagship of public television, WGBH — … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Boston Herald, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Howie Carr, liberal bias, NPR, PBS, WGBH | 12 Comments

Howie Carr(less) Fudges 2010 Election Results

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Campaign Outsider

The hardflying staff returned to Boston to find another in a series of Howie Carr man-crush pieces about Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown (R-Boston Herald). From Wednesday’s feisty tabloid: Scott Brown may have been a hidden winner in the GOP wipeout … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Boston Herald, Christine O'Donnell, Howie Carr, Joe Miller, John Raese, Scott Brown, Sharron Angle, ShillBabyShill | 4 Comments