01.28.14
The Power of Three
As the President lays out his vision during the State of the Union address, keep an ear out for a familiar rhetorical trick – using three examples to make the […]
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01.27.14
Washington Post Taps Jim Tankersley to Lead New Project
Tankersley, who joined the Post in 2012 as a reporter on economic issues and contributor to the popular WonkBlog, will lead a staff of writers and “data wizards” in the […]
01.24.14
Making Sure Your Tweets are Actually Read
Thanks to DC Social (@SocialInDC) for reminding the twitterhood that tweets starting with @ have limited viewership. While most of us expect our followers to hinge on every sharp quip […]
01.16.14
When Scandal Goes Pop Culture
Public officials live and die in the media and sometimes they think they can tame that beast. Take New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s 2 hour plus press conference last week. […]
01.16.14
Jim Rutenberg named New York Times Magazine’s chief political correspondent
Jim Rutenberg gets the glossy treatment. Capital New York announced the former The New York Times national political correspondent will slide into the Times magazine chief political correspondent role vacated […]
01.09.14
Beth Fouhy heads to MSNBC.com
MSNBC continues to add to its news team. Capital Playbook reports Yahoo! senior politics editor and former AP writer Beth Fouhy will join MSNBC.com as news editor. Both Yahoo! News […]
01.07.14
Meet the New Washington Post Reliable Source Team!
Move over Perez Hilton. The Washington Post has chosen Emily Heil and Helena Andrews to be the new names in DC gossip. Through the long-running Reliable Source column, Heil and […]
01.03.14
Thomas Roberts named host of “Way Too Early”
Don’t hit snooze – MSNBC has named Thomas Roberts the new host of “Way Too Early” show, airing weekdays at 5:30 a.m. right before “Morning Joe.” Roberts takes over from […]
09.26.13
Blue Engine’s Erik Smith Moderates Bipartisan Panel with Administration Officials
Blue Engine’s Erik Smith and JDA Frontline’s Kevin Madden jointly moderated a panel discussion on Capitol Hill Thursday that asked, “Can the Feds play Moneyball?” Panelists included Robert Shea, former […]
10.16.13
Blue Engine Celebrates 7 Years with New Staff Additions
Blue Engine Celebrates 7 Years with New Staff Additions