Daily Archives: March 7, 2004
Deceptive Statistics on Unemployment
A story about minority unemployment in New York City on the evening news tonight had some truly shocking statistics about the labor market. According to the report (the Dowbrigade has been unsuccessfully searching for the original report – any tips … Continue reading
Leno Plays No Favorites
Just because he rode his Harley onto the set, John Kerry gets no special treatment from Jay Leno. Friday night Leno launched into both candidates. "I’m worried about John Kerry. He’s so confident now that he’s already planning his White … Continue reading
Is Kerry Second Coming of JFK or MSD?
An interesting and amusing column by Dan Payne, the Armchair Strategist, in today’s Boston Globe, does a side-by-side comparison of John Kerry (JK) and Michael Dukakis (MSD), the archtypical Massachusetts liberal who lost to 41 (Bush, Sr.). Payne, who in … Continue reading
Air of Beating Around Bush
Actually, there is no story attached to this headline – yet. We just wanted to get it into print before someone else does! This way, when someone else uses it later in the election cycle, we can be righteously indignant … Continue reading