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The Day the Hardworking Staff at Campaign Outsider Went Viral
Full disclosure: The hardworking staff has a small but deeply disturbed following at Campaign Outsider, and we appreciate each and every one of you splendid readers. But yesterday something entirely unexpected happened: We went sort of viral on Facebook. It … Continue reading
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Tagged Coca-Cola, Cola Wars, Facebook, Madonna, Michael J. Fox, Michael Jackson, Muhammad Ali, New Coke, New York Times, PepsiCo, Roger Enrico
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Coca-Cola Classy: Runs NYT Tribute to Pepsi’s Roger Enrico
Former PepsiCo chief Roger Enrico died last Wednesday, just early enough to get his due before all obits were swamped by Muhammed Ali’s. New York Times obituary for Enrico: Roger Enrico, PepsiCo Chief During 1980s ‘Cola Wars,’ Dies at 71 … Continue reading
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Tagged Coca-Cola, Cola Wars, Madonna, Michael J. Fox, Michael Jackson, Muhammad Ali, New Coke, New York Times, PepsiCo, Roger Enrico
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Fifty Years After: That Cassius Clay/Sonny Listless Fight
Swell piece in Tuesday’s Wall Street Journal recapping the classic 1964 heavyweight bout between Cassius Clay and Sonny Liston. Clay-Liston: The Fight That Made Muhammad Ali A Half Century Ago, a Brash Youngster Named Cassius Clay Beat Sonny Liston and Started … Continue reading
Ad o’ the Day ($$$ Edition)
The hardworking staff – in between its hard work – has watched a fair amount of U.S. Open coverage, and one thing viewers of the tournament can’t escape (apart from John McEnroe’s apparent disdain for Pam Shriver) is this Mercedes-Benz … Continue reading