Tag Archives: Newtown

Why The New York Times Is A Great Newspaper (State Gun Laws Edition)

Posted on December 12, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Wednesday’s New York Times called the roll of State Gun Laws Enacted in the Year Since Newtown.   Nutshell version: Twenty-nine laws loosened concealed carry laws; none tightened them. Twenty-three laws tightened background checks and mental health reporting; three loosened … Continue reading →

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Let The Wild Bay State Senate Rumpus Begin! (Dems Go Airborne Edition)

Posted on March 13, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

The scramble for the U.S. Senate set vacated by Secretary of State John Kerry (D- Hey Theresa – I Have My Own Plane Now) has officially hit third gear with the release of TV spots by the Democratic primary contenders. … Continue reading →

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Why The Wall Street Journal Is A Great Newspaper (Newtown Victims Edition)

Posted on December 18, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

Monday’s Wall Street Journal featured this heartbreaking Page One (via the Newseum’s Today’s Front Pages):   Page 6 featured Profiles of the Victims, even more heart-breaking. The 20 children and six adults gunned down at Sandy Hook Elementary School included … Continue reading →

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Correction o’ the Day (Barney Frank’s Wedding Edition)

Posted on July 11, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

From yesterday’s New York Times corrections: Because of an editing error, an article on Sunday, and an accompanying picture caption, about the wedding of Representative Barney Frank, the Massachusetts Democrat, and Jim Ready misspelled, in some editions, the town where the wedding … Continue reading →

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