Tag Archives: MTA

Hey! NYC’s MTA Sucks Just Like Boston’s T!

Posted on March 21, 2015 by Campaign Outsider

The hardworking staff has long held that the MBTA – Boston’s public (not to be confused with rapid) transit system – is like someone’s hobby. But it’s not just our system that’s the modern-day equivalent of a swayback mare. From Emma G. … Continue reading →

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Lunatic Ad o’ the Day (Crazy Pamela Geller Edition)

Posted on December 9, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

Pamela Geller is the the anti-Islamist jihada who launched the Ground Zero Mosque rumpus two years ago and this New York subway campaign (which also ran in Chicago and DC) three months ago: Now she’s back with this doozie (via … Continue reading →

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Ads ‘n’ Ends (NYT Edition)

Posted on December 22, 2010 by Campaign Outsider

Three from Tuesday’s New York Times: Item: Haley Barbour’s Close Shave? A Weekly Standard profile of Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour (R-Reconstruction) has the former GOP lobbyist and forever good ol’ boy scrambling to salvage his presidential prospects. Times piece: Discussing … Continue reading →

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This Is Exactly Why The MBTA Accepts NO Advocacy Ads

Posted on August 13, 2010 by Campaign Outsider

Major dustup in New York around this transit ad “submitted by a group opposed to the construction of a mosque and Islamic center near ground zero” (via Thursday’s New York Times): The back story: The [Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s] advertising firm initially … Continue reading →

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