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PUFF POLICE: CONTRARY TO COMMISSIONER’S CLAIMS, BPD MASTURBATED BY MEDIA

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted November 2, 2015 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Media Farm

To show the extent to which his department is actually showered with positive press, we plugged “Boston Police Department” into the Google machine, and parsed all of the puffery from just October into four distinct categories.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Media Farm Tagged With: Boston Globe, Boston Public Radio, BPD, Jim Braude, Margery Eagan, puff pieces, WGBH, William Evans

THE AG CAN’T HAVE IT BOTH WAYS ON WEED

Written by MIKE CANN Posted April 29, 2015 Filed Under: Blunt Truth, COLUMNS

Healey, is this a joke?

Filed Under: Blunt Truth, COLUMNS Tagged With: Boston Public Radio, Dispensaries, heroin comparison, Jared Polis, John Maddox, legalization, Marijuana, Massachusetts, Michele Leonhart, Mike Cann, WGBH

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