Tag Archives: Talking Points Memo

The New ‘New Republic’ Has No Advertising

Posted on August 22, 2015 by Campaign Outsider

In the wake of the revolution/evolution at The New Republic last year, the hardworking staff has noted the Potemkin quality of the magazine, which is to say no advertising. But in its current issue, the new New Republic has hit rock bottom. It … Continue reading →

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The Biggest Loser: Romney Or Santorum?

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

As Buzzfeed notes, Mitt Romney (R-Am I the Nominee Yet?) is running radio spots (via Talking Points Memo) in Illinois that say this: Is Rick Santorum electable? Remember his last Senate race? … By historic margins, Pennsylvania voters rejected Rick Santorum. … Continue reading →

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Campaign Trail ‘n’ Errors (GOP Seven Dwarfs Edition)

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

Early-cycle presidential candidates are like a box of chocolates: You make a little puncture to see what’s inside, then put them back. Welcome to the 2012 Republican presidential primary field, which makes the legendary Democratic seven dwarfs (1988 version here, … Continue reading →

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Rachel Maddow Gets The Gift That Keeps On Giving

Posted on April 6, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

MSNBC host Rachel Maddow was fairly bustin’ her buttons Tuesday night when she introduced a segment tagged “Search Me,” which detailed Freedom Of Information Act requests that targeted labor studies professors at state universities in Michigan. The FOIA rumpus came … Continue reading →

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