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When a Nation Forgets Its Own Clichés . . .
. . . well, that’s just sad. The hardnoting staff has a habit of recording mangled phrases in the press, and here’s our latest batch. • From Boston Magazine last July, about the 2014 Massachusetts gubernatorial race: “[Martha Coakley’s] apparent reversal … Continue reading
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Why We Love the Stanley Cup Bakeoffs (DeadBlogging Game 5)
First off the hardwatching staff wants to nominate hockey as the real beautiful game (sorry, fútbol), especially during the Stanley Cup Finals. There’s almost never a bad finals game, and last night’s double-overtime tilt between the Los Angeles Kings and … Continue reading
Correction o’ the Day (NYT North Korea Rescue Edition)
Tuesday’s New York Times featured this piece by Jane Perlez: Six Decades Later, a Second Rescue Attempt Ex-Navy Pilot Visits North Korea to Seek Colleague’s Remains BEIJING — As more than 100,000 Chinese soldiers swarmed over far fewer American Marines … Continue reading
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