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Celtics-Related Journalism Overload
Nearly a week after the Celtics beat Detroit, the NBA Finals will get underway at the Garden tonight. While the prospect of watching the Green […]
Will the Real Jeff Turner Please Stand Up?
Once in a great while, an item of news is so strange that it acts as Kryptonite to our Superman-level power of snark. Making an […]
Sweet Caroline (Kennedy) Gets Political
While Ted Kennedy is recuperating from surgery in North Carolina, it doesn’t mean the Kennedy clan is entirely removed from the presidential election process. Boston.com […]
Replacing Hazel Mae
Local sports fans were shocked yesterday to learn that NESN’s Hazel Mae has decided to leave the station at the end of the month. We’re […]
Bob Ryan Teaches Class, Schools Bill Simmons
I’m no historian, but I’m guessing this is exactly how things unfolded right before the Civil War. One minute, two brothers are laughing and tilling […]
Jim Ogonowski: Fail
A pall has fallen over Boston Daily HQ today, and it’s not entirely due to the crappy weather and our post-Obama clinch hangover. It turns […]
Bye Bye, Boston Public
Though the city’s not lacking in the overpriced-beef department, it’s always sad to see a restaurant go. As the Globe unceremoniously reported on Friday, chef […]
An Elegy for Hillary Clinton, Whose Campaign Is Not Yet (Officially) Over
This morning, the Hillary Clinton Campaign Death Watch started in earnest. Headlines, both locally and around the country, screamed that Barack Obama had clinched the […]
Note to Patriots Players: Just Say No
With the Red Sox within a half-game of first place in the AL East and the Celtics’ first trip to the NBA Finals in 21 […]
Carl Sciortino Looks on the Bright Side
When we last left Rep. Carl Sciortino, he had fallen short of the 150 signatures he needed to put his name on the ballot. Two […]
Hillary Clinton: Kinda Sorta Done (. . . Or Not)
We almost can’t believe this is happening. After months of bickering, scandal, primary battles, and tears, it looks like the Democratic nomination race may end […]
Goodbye, Hazel Mae
After I read the news that sports anchor Hazel Mae is leaving NESN for points unknown, I emailed my guy friends to make sure they’re […]
Ted Kennedy Is Out of Surgery
Despite earlier reports that the surgery could last as long as six hours, the operation to remove a tumor from Sen. Edward Kennedy’s brain has […]
Star Simpson’s Judgement Day
The sentence for the latest wacky college student to cause a bomb scare in the city of Boston has been handed down. MIT student Star […]
Thanks, But We’d Rather Walk
Whenever we ride by a gas station, we make a mental note of the astronomical prices. One morning a couple of weeks ago, my friend […]