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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Nation (Tina Brown Tantrum Edition)
(Note: The hardworking staff started writing this post last night, but then Verizon crashed its Internet service and it’s still not working but we’re elsewhere now, so . . . ) Things are getting downright beastly at NewsBeast, the shotgun … Continue reading
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Tagged New York Times, NewsBeast, Newsweek, The Daily Beast, Tina Brown, Wall Street Journal
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We’re Number One! . . . And Two! . . . And Three!
Another survey from The Daily Beast, this time the 25 Best and Worst Health-Care Cities. And Massachusetts occupies the top three spots. Clocking in at Number One – no, not Boston – Springfield: Overall health care coverage: 95% Age 18 … Continue reading
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Tagged 25 Best and Worst Health-Care Cities, Boston, Buffalo, New York City, Rochester, Springfield, Syracuse, The Daily Beast, Worcester
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The Bristol Stomp
From our Palindrome desk: Official Campaign Outsider Survey®: Is Bristol Palin Being Propped Up On ‘Dancing with the Stars’ By Tea Partiers Or What? Bristol – and Mama Sarah – say, sort of, no. From an Associated Press piece in Saturday’s … Continue reading
Dead Blogging Tina Brown’s MFA, Er, Talk
Well the Missus and I trundled down to the Museum of Fine Arts Wednesday evening to catch its Ruth and Carl J. Shapiro Celebrity Lecture featuring Daily Beast diva Tina Brown. Of course it should’ve been called the Ruth and … Continue reading
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Tagged Malcolm Rogers, MFA, Talk, The Daily Beast, The New Yorker, Tina Brown, Vanity Fair
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