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Boston Herald: Scott Brown For Governor?

Up until now, conventional wisdom in the Bay State held that Scott Brown (R-Tickle Me Grover) had first GOP dibs on the U.S. Senate seat soon to be vacated by John Kerry (D-So Long, Suckers), while Good (Next) Time Charlie … Continue reading

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Boston Globe Film Critic Wesley Morris Djangoed By Mediaite

In an unusual confluence of influence, the Boston Globe and the Boston Herald both gave positive reviews to Quentin Tarantino’s new film, Django Unchained. From James Verniere’s Herald review: Quentin Tarantino ‘Unchained’ Director charges into American slavery tale with guns blazing You’ve … Continue reading

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Boston Herald: A Year In Picture

The hardreading staff has long been baffled by BostonHerald.com, which is to news websites what the Edsel was to automobiles. Exhibit Umpteen: The Herald’s online Year in Pictures, which features up to one photo. . . Read the rest at It’s Good to Live … Continue reading

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Howie Carr’s WTKK Drive-By

Boston Herald columnist/WRKO squawker Howie Carr is experiencing an extreme bout of Howenfreude over the demise of FM talk station WTKK. (Full disclosure: The hardreading staff did a weekly segment on the Jim & Margery show.) Today’s triumphant nyah-nyah from Carr: Talk radio’s not dead, just … Continue reading

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Our Dogged Local Tabloid II

Sad to say, the Boston Herald’s gala two-part series on the Boston Police K-9 Unit ends not with a bang, but with a whimper. What earned Page One treatment yesterday (plus a 17-paragraph, tw0-video report) is shuffled off to page 11 today, … Continue reading

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Our Dogged Local Tabloid

The Boston Herald, God love it, is always scrapping to retain its foothold in the local news media, which leads to enterprising front pages like Wednesday’s (via the Newseum’s Today’s Front Pages):   Part One of the series focuses on the K-9 … Continue reading

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Is Boston.com Submarining BostonGlobe.com?

Yesterday the hardreading staff at It’s Good to Live in a Two-Daily Town noted that the Boston Sunday Globe had two major takeouts on its front page. Turns out, they also appeared on boston.com – here and here. The hardworking … Continue reading

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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (The Herald Feasts On Chick-fil-A Edition)

Chick-fil-A chews up gay marriage. Tom Menino chews up the First Amendment. Details at It’s Good to Live in a Two-Daily Town.  

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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Feuding Kennedys Edition)

Say, the Sunday Boston Globe got some scoop about conflict in the Kennedy clan, yeah? Not so fast.

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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Fred Willard (Adult) Edition)

Check out the hardworking staff’s new website – It’s Good to Live in a Two-Daily Town – here. And ask for it by name.

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