From our Ad Hoc desk
Interesting confluence of ads in the Boston Globe today.
On page A6:
And before you say, “Really, Hillary? Sam’s Club? Seekonk?” you should remember that Walmart/Sam’s Club sells a helluva lot of books every year.
Plus, it seems fitting that Madame Former Secretary should share an edition of the Globe with this ad (back page of the A section):
Drive-’em-nuts graf:
You’ll find the website for the alphabet-soup coalition here. The hardwatching staff will be interested to see if there’s a pro-Palestinian/anti-Israeli rejoinder in the stately local broadsheet tomorrow.
Meanwhile, crosstown at the Herald, ads (but not the two above) occupy roughly three of today’s first 30 pages. That’s hardly enough scratch to pay the Boston Herald Radio gerbils.
(To be sure graf comes next.)
To be sure, it’s mid-week mid-summer, but, man, they gotta be feeling some ad nauseum at the the thirsty local tabloid.
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