Tag Archives: Frank

Frank Luntz is The Word Doctor

I received a lovely missive from the King of Language and Message, Mr. Frank Luntz:
I’m Back!
After five weeks without a home or a name, I have finally settled on both.
I think it’s fully appropriate that a pollster actually conduct a poll to determine what to call his company. Thanks to the input of some of [...]

Knife Pornography From Boing Boing Gadgets

One of my goals in life is to be on Boing Boing, so in many ways my dreams are coming true every day in so many ways in the form of getting a guest blog post on Boing Boing Gadgets about the ultimate gadget, my hand-made, bespoke, Randall Model 1 knife — many thanks to [...]

My First Article for AdAge Global Idea Network

Please check out my first article as a writer for AdAge, In ‘Poor But Sexy’ Berlin, Brands Need to Understand Casual.

In ‘Poor But Sexy’ Berlin, Brands Need to Understand Casual: To market successfully, you need to understand college kids
This is my first post for the Global Idea Network and I am happy to be here. [...]

Michael Maslansky takes over CEO role from Frank Luntz

I just received this announcement from Nancy Martira over at Ketchum, following-up on my blog post with the big announcement that Frank Luntz is leaving Luntz, Maslansky Strategic Research:
As you reported on your blog, the close of the [...]

Frank Luntz Exits Luntz Maslansky Strategic Research

I just received this email from Frank Luntz:
To: Friends & Family
From: Frank Luntz
Re: A New Beginning
Date: November 5, 2008

The end of the most interesting election in modern times will also be the end of my career with Luntz, Maslansky Strategic Research. Having sold my company to [...]

links for 2008-10-29

Luntz, Maslansky Strategic Research
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American Subliterate Anti-Intellectualism

I don’t think that anyone can explain anything to Sara Palin. Does anyone know what her IQ is? I know that the United States sees a rugged individualist out fighting bears and wolves in the wilderness whenever she looks at herself in the mirror. Ignorant ruffian is not the source of our Constitution or our [...]

Thanks to All Who Have Blogged About the Fresh Air Fund

Thank you to all of the bloggers who have blogged about the Fresh Air Fund on their blogs over the last couple weeks!  Please explore the posts below:

Fresh Air Fund Needs Host Families posted by Jane at Above Average Jane
Help Give A Kid A Break This Summer (US readers) posted by Lindsay at Activity Village [...]

The Webb GI Bill Finally Signed Into Law

I am very pleased that Senator Jim Webb was able to get his Bill, the Webb GI Bill, signed into law because I have been ashamed of the way our government shows its appreciation to our vets of foreign wars, including the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Senator Webb is right, some of the most [...]

I Hope a Whale Beaches Itself On You

My friend Momotaro, the fellow who created the banner for Memes.org, was so amused by the first comment that someone posted onto my blog post, Don’t Save the Whales and Don’t Save the Rainforest Either, that he created the following anthology of really intelligent put-downs, I Hope a Whale Beaches Itself On You — it [...]