Category Archives: Hearne_Christopher
Bazooka’s: In Tough Times People Still Need Juice
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Oscar Madness Sweeps Star: Squitiro Stalked?
The never-ending-story at the Kansas City Star: what else? That KC Mayor Mark Funkhouser is just too dang close to First Lady Gloria Squitiro for the public’s greater good and the newspaper’s comfort.
In news story after news story, column after column, editorial after editorial the downtrodden daily seldom misses an opportunity to harangue the couple and/or wring its ink-stained hands over Funk’s determination to work with his wife.
The $64 million question: does Squitiro think The Star will ever – I repeat, ever – tire of beating the proverbial (but still not) dead horse and move on to more pressing unreported news?
“You know it’s getting kind of crazy what they’re doing,” Squitiro responds. “It’s almost like they’re stalking me – it’s kind of creepy – don’t you think?” Continue reading
Ex Star Publisher Brisbane Surveys Grim Prospects for Dailies
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The economic condition of daily newspapers today: abysmal Continue reading
Get smart: KC Entertainment Attorney Goes Topless!!!
Was a time local entertainment attorney Richard Bryant lead a fairly low key public life. No mas. Not since he put the grabs on a white with black 2008 smart fortwo passion cabriolet pocket sprocket. “It’s a great car, a … Continue reading