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When a Nation Forgets Its Own Clichés (Horse’s Mouth Edition)
From our That’s Just Sad desk From time to time the hardclipping staff chronicles the mangled phrases issued by the differently clichéd among us and, man, they just keep piling up. Here’s our latest collection, in reverse chronological order. (Boldface … Continue reading
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Tagged Apprentice-in-Chief, AT&T-Time Warner merger, Axios AM, Boston Globe, CNN, CNN Money, David Plotz, David Price, Dennis Eckersley, Department of Justice, DOJ, Donald J. Trump, Donald Trump, Doofus-in-Chief, Dustin Pedroia, Eduardo Rodriguez, Emily Bazelon, Eric Bolling, impeachshooter, James Comey, Jeff Sessions, Jeff Zucker, John Dickerson, Makan Delrahim, Mike Allen, Morning Score, Nerdcast, NESN, Politico, President You're Fired, Rahm Emanuel, Reliable Sources, Slate Political Gabfest, the horse's mouth
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Our ‘Beat the Press Party’ Bakeoff (One Town, Two Different Places Edition)
The Great Boston MediaWatch Dogfight this week provides another episode in our long-running One Town, Two Different Places mediadrama. Boston Herald’s underdog Press Party featured this: On Press Party this week we talk about why the media’s attention was so focused … Continue reading
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Tagged Al Jazeera America, Beat the Press, Bill Kelller, Boston Herald, Emma Keller, Fox News, Fox Newshound, Gabriel Sherman, Great Boston MediaWatch Dogfight, Jenny Dell, NESN, Press Party, Red Sox, Roger Ailes, The Guardian, The Loudest Voice in the Room, Wayne's World webcast, WGBH, Will Middlebrooks
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Our ‘Beat The Press Party’ Bakeoff (Parallel Universes Edition)
This week’s Great Boston MediaWatch Dogfight saw the local media hall monitors go their separate ways in the topics they chose. Start, as usual, with the Underdog Boston Herald Press Party. Its Wayne’s World webcast began with host Joe Battenfeld saying this: … Continue reading
Bustin’ Boston: Mediaite Whacks Hub Broadcasters
News aggregator/hall monitor Mediaite had a couple of Boston broadcasters on detention this week. First up: Jack Edwards, who calls Boston Bruins games for regional sports outlet NESN. A couple days ago, Boston Bruins announcer Jack Edwards found himself in the news … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston Bruins, ceramic Easter bunny, Get Up!, Jack Edwards, Mediaite, NESN, WHDH
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