Tag Archives: Scot Lehigh

Headline New Network: This One’s Better

Posted on July 16, 2015 by Campaign Outsider

First in what we expect will be a long-running series Boston Globe columnist Scot Lehigh had a smart column on yesterday’s op-ed page.     Except – all due respect, Editorial Page Editor Ellen Clegg – here’s what the headline should have … Continue reading →

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More Than One Hitch To Baker/Polito Union

Posted on December 4, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

The shotgun wedding between Republican gubernatorial candidate Charlie Baker and lieutenant governor hopeful Karyn Polito had its engagement announcement in Monday’s Boston Globe. Running mate issue gets thornier for Charlie Baker Karyn E. Polito, the former Republican legislator who lost a 2010 … Continue reading →

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Herald Op-Ed: Mass. GOP = Gone Off Party

Posted on February 6, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

It’s a rare day when the local dailies crisscross, but count today as one of them: A liberal Boston Globe columnist puts on the pompoms for Bay State Republicans, while a conservative Herald thumbsucker goes all frowny-faced on them. Start … Continue reading →

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Herald The Lynchpin For Rep’s U.S. Senate Run

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

If today’s edition is any indication, the Boston Herald will be Stephen Lynch’s in-House organ during his run to replace departing U.S. Sen.  John Kerry (D-Empty Seat). The feisty local tabloid has one news report (“Some unions already on Lynch’s side”), two … Continue reading →

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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Tim Murray/Bob Kraft Edition)

Posted on June 9, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

A twofer on Friday from our Two-Daily Town desk Start with the Tim Murray Experience. Boston Herald columnist Howie Carr submitted a slapdash slap at the Lt. Governor over his recusing/not recusing himself in the approval of a Massachusetts judicial … Continue reading →

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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Tim Cahill Indictment Edition II)

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

The local dailies make a mountain out of a Cahill, Day Two. Start with this Boston Globe front-page thumbsucker: Cahill faced fine line on government advertising In politics, all the world’s a campaign stage, particularly for incumbents. Officeholders enjoy the … Continue reading →

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CultureGrrl Whacks Boston’s MFA For Caille-Butt Acquisition

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

To all appearances, the Boston Museum of Fine Art’s eight-for-one swap to acquire Gustave Caillebotte’s “Man at His Bath” has gone over like the metric system. Exhibit A: Boston Globe columnist Scot Lehigh. Now wait a minute, Mr. Malcolm Rogers, … Continue reading →

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