By Adam Pagnucco. One of the most critical tasks for politicians, operatives and staffers is dealing with press. If you do it right, you can make sure that your point…
Media
The Washington Post. The Baltimore Sun. NBC4. WBAL. The Gazette. These are a few of the many sources Marylanders go to for news and political coverage. But no one knows…
What the MSM is Missing
These are MPW’s daily site visit and page view counts from July 1 through September 13. This is what the mainstream media is missing because of its decision not to…
How the Post Covers MoCo Politics
Politicians show up at Takoma Park Folk Festival to eat chickpeas: Covered. Potential scandal erupts involving office holder endorsed by the Post: Not Covered. Bandit steals campaign signs: Covered. Council…
This is a great column by Andrew Alexander, the Post’s ombudsman. Every single candidate and political junkie in MoCo knows he’s right.
Redskins blogger Curly R reports that the Washington Post is spreading its blogoscabbing program to cover the Redskins. This is even more evidence that the Post, which has virtually abandoned…
Both the Post and the Sun ran the results of a poll commissioned by Center Maryland showing Governor Martin O’Malley leading former Governor Bob Ehrlich by six points. But what…
Where is the Post on MoCo’s Primaries?
The Washington Post has almost totally thrown in the towel on covering Montgomery County’s primary races. As a matter of fact, if a voter relied on the Post alone for…
Post to Candidates: Neverr Minnd tha Typoes
Here’s a copy of the confirmation email that candidates are receiving upon their submission of information for the Washington Post’s online voter guide. From: votersguide@washpost.com [votersguide@washpost.com]Sent: [Date]To: [Candidate]Subject: The Washinton…
In an incredible podcast of an appearance at Stanford University on 11/5/08, Washington Post editorial writer Lee Hockstader bragged about the power of newspaper editorials and specifically claimed credit for…