Benson Hendrix, the Twitching Flack

William felt predisposed to liking Vimes, if only because of the types of enemies he made, but as far as he could see everything about the man could be prefaced by the word "badly," as in "-spoken," "-educated," and "-in need of a drink" – Terry Pratchett "The Truth"

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Got GOTV?

  • October 23rd, 2006
  • Posted in Politics

This post is, once again, about one of my favorites. Politics and campaigning. The latest polls came out for our local congressional race (NM-1, Incumbant Republican Heather Wilson vs. Democrat Patricia Madrid) and they polls have Madrid ahead, but a couple percentage points. Well, close. Both races are within the margin of error, so that [ READ MORE ]

You have to be kidding…

  • October 12th, 2006
  • Posted in public relations

Just read this article from the Knoxville News Sentinel. It’s nice to know that the press can still be slapped around by an athletic department from a major university because it didn’t follow the university’s rules. This happened a few years back at the University of New Mexico. One of the reporters talked to an [ READ MORE ]

Why Flack?

  • October 10th, 2006
  • Posted in public relations

Flack – A press agent; a publicist. (www.dictionary.com) (as they are usually called around a newsroom. Actually that’s probably one of the nicer things public relations peeps are called) Flack – Someone whose job is to represent an organization and answer questions about it, especially when something bad has happened. (www.urbandictionary.com) Why be a flack? [ READ MORE ]

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