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Gail Collins Say Seamus On Newt Gingrich
New York Times dogmatist Gail Collins weighs in with a Primary Primer today, and she’s not happy: I am feeling totally cheated. The New Hampshire primary is over, and none of the Republicans went away. This is not how things … Continue reading
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Tagged family dog strapped to the roof of the car, Gail Collins, Mitt Romney, New York Times, Seamus
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New York Observer Has A Personal Problem
Lede from a New York Observer piece on a personnel shift at the New York Times: New York Times reporter Sarah Maslin Nir has announced the end of her Metro section nightlife column, The Nocturnalist. “This is our final column,” Ms. Nir … Continue reading
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Tagged New York Observer, New York Times, Sarah Maslin Nir, Sybil, The Nocturnalist, third-person plural
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NYT Wordnixes WSJ
Sunday’s New York Times Business section featured a piece about “Wordnik, the vast online dictionary.” The lexisite works not like a modern-day Samuel Johnson or Noah Webster, the Times piece says, but like this: [A]utomatic programs search the Internet, combing the … Continue reading
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Tagged Erin McKean, lexisite, New York Times, Timesniks, Wall Street Journal, Wordnik
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Let The $4 Billion Rumpus Begin! (Huntsman’s Destiny Edition)
Headline on this week’s Peggy Noonan Wall Street Journal column: Gingrich Is Making Romney Better Next week’s headline: Huntsman Is Making Romney Battered That will largely be thanks to Our Destiny, a Super PAC backing GOP presidential afterthought Jon Huntsman … Continue reading
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Tagged Jon Huntsman, Mitt Romney, New York Times, Newt Gingrich, Our Destiny PAC, Peggy Noonan, Wall Street Journal
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NYT Rips The Lid Off Romney’s Gunsels
Restore Our Future, the pro-Mitt Romney Super PAC that has spent $3 million on TV spots in Iowa during the past three weeks, should really have been named Destroy Newt’s Future. From today’s New York Time Page One feature: Group’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Destroy Newt Gingrich, Iowa, Mitt Romney, New York Times, Restore Our Future, super-PAC
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That’s Rich! (GOP 75% Edition)
Ever since Frank Rich exited the New York Times and entered the Richness Protection Program at New York magazine, the hardworking staff has worried about him dropping off the chin-strokerati radar screen. So we’re launching our That’s Rich! series (pat.pending), … Continue reading
Why The New York Times Is A Great Newspaper
Exhibit Umpteen: Amy Harmon’s New York Times front-page feature headlined “Navigating Love and Autism.” Lede: GREENFIELD, Mass. — The first night they slept entwined on his futon, Jack Robison, 19, who had since childhood thought of himself as “not like the … Continue reading
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Tagged Amy Harmon, Asperger syndrome, autism, Jack Robison, Kirsten Lindsmith, New York Times
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Stop The Presses: WSJ And NYT Disagree On Mitt Romney’s ‘Vision’
This past weekend featured a most instructive compare-and-contrast about Mitt Romney in the national newspaper Big Dogs. From the Weekend Interview in the Wall Street Journal: On Taxes, ‘Modeling,’ and the Vision Thing Does Mitt Romney have a governing vision, … Continue reading
Let The $4 Billion Rumpus . . . Pause! (PAC It In Edition)
From Friday’s New York Times: Silent Night (or Two) for Attack Ads WASHINGTON — Santa Claus is bringing a very special present for Newt Gingrich this weekend: a bit of relief. The independent “super PAC” supporting Mitt Romney’s campaign, which has run … Continue reading
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Tagged Mitt Romney, New York Times, Newt Gingrich, super-PAC
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