Thu. November 20, 2008
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TIME
November 13, 2008
In the 19th century,
Chicago newspaperman
Finley Peter Dunne famously remarked that "politics ain't beanbag," and that's still the town's reigning motto. ...
MetroWest Daily News
November 1, 2008
... great game is played in
Chicago, just read that classic of American humor, "Mr. Dooley in Peace and War," by 20th century humorist
Finley Peter Dunne. ...
New York Times
November 1, 2008
The aphorism was indeed created in that city, first used in The
Chicago Evening Post in 1895 by
Finley Peter Dunne, repeated a few years later by Dunne's ...
Nanaimo Daily News
October 30, 2008
Catanduanes Tribune
October 29, 2008
... of the island province, and ran it in the context of Finley Peter Dunne's philosophy, that is, "to comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable. ...
Reason Online
October 28, 2008
I would remind Steve Chapman of something written about a hundred years ago by his fellow
Chicago newspaperman,
Finley Peter Dunne, as voiced by his famous ...
Belleville Intelligencer
October 27, 2008
Our second bias can be encapsulated by a phrase coined more than 100 years ago by journalist Finley Peter Dunne, which has been reworked over the years to ...
Montgomery Advertiser
October 26, 2008
... or because they bought into Finley Peter Dunne's famous description of a newspaper's role being to comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable. ...
Collinsville Herald
October 23, 2008
By David Kvidahl
Chicago journalist
Finley Peter Dunne coined the above phrase around the turn of the 20th century. Before CNN, before
Fox News, ...
St. Charles Journal
October 21, 2008
By David Kvidahl
Chicago journalist
Finley Peter Dunne coined the above phrase around the turn of the 20th century. Before CNN, before
Fox News, ...
Trading Markets (press release)
October 17, 2008
American politics has never been a gentleman's
sport, and it was well over a century ago that
Chicago newspaper humorist
Finley Peter Dunne coined the ...
Chicago Tribune
October 17, 2008
American politics has never been a gentleman's
sport, and it was well over a century ago that
Chicago newspaper humorist
Finley Peter Dunne coined the ...
Straight Goods
September 16, 2008
And winning often meant comforting the afflicted and afflicting the comfortable, to paraphrase the famous Finley Peter Dunne quote. ...
Ottawa Citizen
September 16, 2008
And winning often meant comforting the afflicted and afflicting the comfortable, to paraphrase the famous Finley Peter Dunne quote. ...
Democratic Underground
August 27, 2008
The mission of the press, he quoted loosely from Finley Peter Dunne, was to afflict the powerful and comfort the afflicted. ...
U.S. News & World Report
August 20, 2008
Norquist, having exacted a promise for
tax-cut
extensions, is on board. And now Reed is raising money for his campaign. As
Finley Peter Dunne would say: ...
Comic Book Resources
August 19, 2008
Or, to put it another way, the late humorist Finley Peter Dunne offered this definition: "A fanatic is a man who does what he thinks the Lord would do if ...
Motley Fool UK
August 15, 2008
(Finley Peter Dunne) "I've got all the money I'll ever need - if I die by four o'clock this afternoon." (Henry Youngman) "They say I wasted my money. ...
East Iowa Herald
August 1, 2008
American writer Finley Peter Dunne didn't mean that in the way that pretty much everyone has taken it over the years. Dunne was not describing the ...
San Luis Obispo Tribune
July 27, 2008
Those beliefs are anchored by this one from Finley Peter Dunne a century ago: "Comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable. ...
National Journal
July 25, 2008
But Finley Peter Dunne's Mr. Dooley was about right when he said in 1901: "Th' supreme coort follows th' iliction returns." That helps explain why polls ...
Smithsonian
July 24, 2008
The resulting floor fight in the aptly named
Chicago Coliseum lived up to the prediction of the Irish-American humorist
Finley Peter Dunne that the ...
Politicker
July 14, 2008
By David Paulson
Chicago humorist
Finley Peter Dunne coined the phrase "Politics ain't beanbag" long ago. But, sometimes in politics no matter what you ...
Green Valley News
July 11, 2008
"The best thing about a little judicious swearing," wrote author-humorist Finley Peter Dunne, "is that it keeps the temper...a compromise between running away ...
Crain's Chicago Business
July 5, 2008
In "Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War,"
Finley Peter Dunne spins yarns about
Chicago's Irish roots. "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck - which she and ...
Youngstown Vindicator
July 5, 2008
Finley Peter Dunne's fictional character Mr. Dooley got it right: "Th' supreme coort follows th' iliction returns."
George W. Bush won two elections for ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
June 27, 2008
Mr. Dooley (fictional Irish bartender and protagonist in Finley Peter Dunne's brilliant turn of the 19th century newspaper satire) famously remarked how ...
Time Out Chicago
June 26, 2008
Golden Tee has succumbed to Silver Lanes for
Entertainment, and the camaraderie among the regulars would make
Finley Peter Dunne (columnist for the
Chicago ...
Forbes
June 25, 2008
Indeed, humorist Finley Peter Dunne's sardonic Irish bartender Mr. Dooley was of the opinion that Rockefeller was a one-man society for "the prevention of ...
Nashville Scene
June 13, 2008
22): "The job of the newspaper is to comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable," said journalist Finley Peter Dunne. In that spirit, Virgo, ...
Calgary Herald
June 13, 2008
... you may already have twigged to the little truth that "Politics ain't beanbag," as humourist
Finley Peter Dunne once quipped.
Barack Obama's pledge to ...
PolitickerMD
June 12, 2008
Chicago humorist
Finley Peter Dunne coined the phrase "Politics ain't beanbag" long ago. But, sometimes in politics no matter what you throw, ... > NO. ...
Ventura County Reporter
June 11, 2008
"The job of the newspaper is to comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable," said journalist Finley Peter Dunne. In that spirit, Virgo, here are your ...
Smartmoney.com
June 11, 2008
As that canny humorist Finley Peter Dunne remarked back at the start of the last century-but the insight couldn't be more relevant than it is right now-what ...
PolitickerMD
June 10, 2008
Chicago humorist
Finley Peter Dunne coined the phrase "Politics ain't beanbag" long ago. But, sometimes in politics no matter what you throw, ... > NO. ...
Village Voice
June 10, 2008
VIRGO [August 23-September 22] "The job of a newspaper is to comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable," said journalist Finley Peter Dunne. ...
PolitickerMD
June 9, 2008
Chicago humorist
Finley Peter Dunne coined the phrase "Politics ain't beanbag" long ago. But, sometimes in politics no matter what you throw, ... > NO. ...
The Capital Times
June 2, 2008
The job of a newspaper, asserted journalist
Finley Peter Dunne, is to "comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable." The
Wisconsin State Journal ...
PolitickerMD
June 2, 2008
Chicago humorist
Finley Peter Dunne coined the phrase "Politics ain't beanbag" long ago. But, sometimes in politics no matter what you throw, ... > YES. ...
PolitickerMD
May 27, 2008
Chicago humorist
Finley Peter Dunne coined the phrase "Politics ain't beanbag" long ago. But, sometimes in politics no matter what you throw, ... > NO. ...
