I certainly dont think WBUR should bring Barnicle in. Listen here: https://barnicle.969fmtalk.mobi/2009/07/27/72709-marine-cpl-nicholas-xiarhos.aspx?ref=rss, 7/17/09: Barnicle gives a thumbs up to Summit Entertainments new Iraq War movie The Hurt Locker, calling it as real as any war movie ever made., Listen here: https://barnicle.969fmtalk.mobi/2009/07/17/71709-the-movie-the-hurt-locker.aspx. His column topics also included conflict and resolution in Northern Ireland and commemorations of World War II veterans at the beaches of Normandy. Listen here: https://barnicle.969fmtalk.mobi/2009/09/25/92509-afghanistan.aspx. As for Barnicle, in addition to his mendacity, he is a 100% hypocrite. Even late at night would be better than the too much of the BBC we get now. In a lengthy essay, I forget where, Lydon had tagged Barnicle with the enduring epithet: Often in error, never in doubt. AB. WebMike Barnicle is a fraud and a liar . But a strong case can be made that Eastwood and Cooper have produced one of the few films that go beyond an attempt to put the reality of war on a big screen. And while a platoon of professional essayists, film aficionados and all around Im smarter-than-you folks attack one anothers opinions, there seem to be a couple items that have been forgotten along the side of the long road weve traveled for 15 years15 years!in Iraq and Afghanistan. Now he has become one of 804 Americans, 37 from Connecticut, to lose their lives in an expanding war that belongs mostly to the parents and families of those who serve a nation preoccupied by a wounded economy and political polarization. A.O. lets put this anachronism on the air, and grab the oldtimers.maybe anachronism isnt the right word. ", Carlin: "Here's something I can do without: People ahead of me on the supermarket line who are paying for an inexpensive item by credit card or personal check. Was Barnicles work unquestioned for 15 years? Unfortunately, Mike Barnicle and Patricia Smith did not feel the same way. And this isn't the first time this has happened in recent political history. During the course of any normal day I usually pay more attention to assembling a grocery list than I do to reading movie reviews, although there are a more than a few film critics who bring huge insight to their work. Sgt. Over a quarter century, Mike Barnicles memorable columns mixed criticism of bureaucratic failure with personal stories that championed the everyday struggles of regular people. And the wars drag on, touching only the few who serve and their families who remain here, praying nobody knocks on the door at night to tell them a sniper, an IED, an ambush or a fire-fight has claimed a son, husband, daughter or dad. Listen here: https://barnicle.969fmtalk.mobi/2009/08/31/83109-michael-davey.aspx. Earlier this month, Storin demanded Barnicle's resignation after discovering that he used jokes from a book by George Carlin without attribution in an August 2 column. Mike Barnicle has won numerous local and national awards and recognition for his print and broadcast work over more than 35 years in journalism, including honors from AP, UPI, DuPont Columbia and the National Headliners Awards. Mr. Barnicle represents federal government contractors relative to aerospace, national defense, homeland security, cybersecurity, information security, legislative affairs, foreign military sales and international trade matters. "I'm going to the library for my next five columns," he told Imus. Federal government agencies routinely ask Mr. Barnicle to speak at internal government conferences regarding industry perspectives relative to various aspects of federal government contracting. Michael E. Barnicle provides a full range of litigation, compliance and corporate transactional services on virtually every facet of government contracting and international trade including industrial security and cybersecurity matters. I can still recall standing in the lobby of the Holiday Inn in Manchester, N.H., with the late, great Murray Kempton as the results came in on primary night 14 years ago. He vowed never to treat people the same way again. A Cadillac hearse slowly carried the flag-draped coffin along Route 28, from St. Georges Greek Orthodox Church in Centerville to Bourne and the National Cemetery where Xiarhos was buried. Boston Globe, 11/30/2008. The day [the Marines] came to tell us Alex was dead, he poured gasoline all over himself and all over the inside of [their] car and lit it on fire. Pols ignoring costs of war Council Bluffs, Iowa On a day when so many in Iowa will assemble to start the process of picking a president, Mary Ellen Ward will drive a short distance to St Josephs cemetery to say a prayer for the soul of her son. Some rights reserved. '+arguments[1].video:'')+"/?url="+encodeURIComponent(location.href)+"&args="+encodeURIComponent(JSON.stringify([].slice.apply(arguments))),e.parentNode.insertBefore(l,e)}})}(window, document, "script", "Rumble"); Rumble("play", {"video":"vj54vk","div":"rumble_vj54vk"}); Willie, Im not going to sit here and try to argue that it was worth it, Moulton responded, trying to hold back his tears. Joe was dressed as a Ninja. Nearly everything is a sad a sad reminder for Mlida Arredondo: the news on TV, stories in the paper, speeches of Barack Obama and others who talk about a war that seems to have lasted so long and affected so many lives, those lost as well as those left behind. You may change your cookie settings at any time. Provides full range of litigation, compliance and corporate transactional services on virtually every facet of government New York Observer, 5/15/2015, Dan Kennedy exercises the bloggers imperative to bloviate beyond his expertise. Not to rehash history of a decade ago, but when I stood with Mike some 10 years ago at WCVB-TV, it was based on what then was a 15-year working relationship during which he served our station in the highest professional manner. Boston is the town that NEVER forgives and NEVER forgets.Good lord, there are blocks in Southie where it never stopped being the 1970s. He didnt have to go, Laura Sklaver said the other day. At the time, the Globe came under fire from black leaders and others for firing Smith, a black woman, while not taking any action against Barnicle, a white man, even though questions had been raised previously about some of his columns. Leibling had a remarkable gift. Were the last two decades worth it, as you watch the way were leaving the country and watching more Americans die, 13 of them, and 18 injured? MSNBC host Willie Geist asked Moulton, referring to the Thursday terrorist attack outside the Kabul airport that killed 13 U.S. service members. Please support this free blog by becoming a member of Media Nation. But its been over two years nowthe honeymoons over.Cmon Paul! Beloved husband of Margery Barnicle (nee Westphale); dear father of Theresa E. Barnicle; brother of Leonard (Ellynn) Barnicle; dear uncle and friend to many. I dont have much interest in it, politics, said Mary Ellen Ward, who works for the state Child Support Recovery Unit. Kempton read them, shook his head and said: "It's hard to believe that the people of New Hampshire could vote for a draft dodger over a Medal of Honor winner.". Sgt. Mr. Barnicle is also very active in, and provides pro bono services to, the military veterans community. Mike Royko had a remarkable gift. Mike Barnicle is a veteran print and broadcast journalist, radio personality, and social and political commentator. Did your son like the Marine Corps? I ask her. I wont be contributing to WBUR again until you are gone and Barnicle is not there. He had a nice, easy columnist spot. He is a contributing commentator on MSNBCs Morning Joe program. Barnicle worked as a volunteer for the Robert F. Kennedy 1968 presidential campaign in various states. After Kennedy's assassination, Barnicle attended the Requiem Mass for Kennedy at St. Patricks Cathedral and later rode on the 21 car funeral train to Arlington National Cemetery. I strongly suspect that his rehabiliation on the outlets that La Camera cited had a lot to do with his vast connections.Can anyone tell us where Patricia Smith is today? That's too bad because the charges leveled by some Democrats - not John Kerry - sound like cheap shots, and making the whole file public should put the matter to rest. Barnicle called the charge "absurd" and said he had never seen Royko's Christmas tale. People just pore over every column trying to get him. "First, John made it happen. https://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/01/25/what-american-sniper-gets-right.html. People! Alexander Arredondo enlisted at 17 and was killed at 20 in Najaf during his second deployment in Iraq. Of course, the matter or the controversy I am citing are related to my long-time association with and still strong feelings for Mike Barnicle. CHICAGO, December 1, 2021 Arnold & Porter is pleased to announce that Michael Barniclehas joined the firms Government Contracts practice as a partner, resident in Chicago. The roadside mourners were of all ages and from several states, joined now in a unique American moment, a tribute to a casualty of a long war that has affected so few families in this country of such short memory. Ben was a captain in the United States Army. MSNBCs Mike Barnicle also appeared on the Friday morning episode of Morning Joe, where he asked Moulton if a brief clandestine trip to Kabul changed his view of the situation. The impending loss of its most famous writer is clearly a major blow to the paper. When your perception is that you provide news people can trust, then you really have to have a squeaky-clean image. CAPTION: (Photo ran in an earlier edition) Columnist Mike Barnicle, suspended without pay for plagiarism. He assists clients throughout the US, Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. The Globe initially suspended Barnicle, 54, yesterday for one month without pay after learning that he had used a series of one-liners in his Sunday column that had been lifted from comedian George Carlin's best-selling 1997 book, "Brain Droppings." Mike Barnicles Biography | The Official Mike Barnicle Website As a columnist, he provides his readers with poignant must-read and must-share columns that fuse his blunt and discerning observations. I was always grateful that I was able to address and right those charges as well. Try looking at people youre not close friends with for a change! Then, when Storin subsequently asked for Barnicle's resignation after the Carlin column, Barnicle's defenders cried that he was being sacrificed on the altar of political correctness to appease those angry at the paper for firing Smith. (He was drafted into the Army and did his hitch as a combat engineer in There have been many years of warnings that pubradio must do more to attract younger listeners, yet every time a station (or network) tries to do sothe existing donor base recoils in horror and the ratings (and donations) plummet. Mr. Barnicle handles complex, high-stakes bid protests and contract appeals cases. 09/18/09: Barnicle talks about Jared Monti receiving the Medal of Honor yesterday. Former Managing Editor John Marcus? He practically used black people for target practice in Roxbury.". He is also a political and social contributor who has served in the WCVB-TV, MSNBC, ESPN, HBO, and many more. He Mike Barnicle previously hosted a popular morning drive-time talk radio program on WTKK-FM in Boston, where he was The Voice of New England. Twenty-six-year-old Nick is one of the more impressive young men youll ever meet. Veteran journalist Mike Barnicle has interviewed and profiled countless political and business leaders, union, government and military officials, athletes, celebrities and authors during his four-decade career as an award-winning print and broadcast journalist, and social and political commentator. And he happened to be running against a guy who had been awarded the Medal of Honor for his service in Vietnam, former Sen. Bob Kerrey. A check of hospital records showed no indication of a black child dying in the month Barnicle recounted. And its only getting moreso with all the bloodletting in commercial radio today, and the soon to be bloodletting after XM & Sirius satellite radio merge in a few months.I can easily think of a half-dozen peoplejust off the top of my headwhod be better commentators, reporters, or hosts on WBUR than Barnicle. He now heads an organization whose financial survival depends on public trust. Providing excellent client service and building close client working relationships are my priority. Mike Barnicle 3 Ernie, man we dont tell you how to dial back the odometers, okay? It washell, says Brannon. Nobodys going to fault you if you quietly back away from this idea, let things settle for six or twelve months, then re-examine the talent pool and pick someone with less baggage. "In the past few days and particularly the past few hours, his relationship with his readers and his employers had become untenable," Storin said in a statement last night. In June, Patricia Smith was forced to quit after admitting she had fabricated characters in four of her columns. Mr. Barnicles arrival, along with James Kim, who also joined the firms Government Contracts practice as a partner resident in Washington, DC, demonstrates the strategic growth of Arnold & Porters Government Contracts Practice. Instead there is amazement at how popular the movie has been since it was released nation-wide a week and half ago, wracking up record box-office returns. issara.baumann@arnoldporter.com Indeed, that was the rationale for laying off Dick Gordon. Is it pro-war? These arrivals demonstrate the firms commitment to growing its Chicago presence and expanding in a significant market. Last week's decision to reverse course and allow Barnicle to stay caused sharp divisions among the Globe's staff. Mike Barnicles articles and commentary have also been published in Time magazine, Newsweek/The Daily Beast, The Huffington Post, ESPN The Magazine, Grantland, and Esquire, among others. Amazingly, it didn't hurt him. Mr. Barnicle also studied numerous government contracting and national security matters at the US Army Judge Advocate General's School in Charlottesville, Virginia. Im doing awful, answered the manager. But the big one is 9/11. Put them in this impossible place, in this impossible situation, with a nearly impossible mission, Moulton replied. +1 312.583.2383. After law school and prior to entering private practice, Mr. Barnicle served as a government contracts attorney in the US Army Judge Advocate General's (JAG) Corps that included a combat tour in Iraq as a strategic legal advisor to senior military and other government officials. (RELATED: Impossible Deadlines From The Get-Go: Fox News NatSec Reporter Says Military Was Given Herculean Task In Afghanistan). I mean, hes been touted as much and most of his track record indicates he does. Stay tuned. Mike Barnicle is a veteran print and broadcast journalist recognized for his street-smart, straightforward style honed over nearly four decades in the field. In June, Patricia Smith was forced to quit after admitting she had fabricated characters in four of her columns. I stopped contributing to WBUR after 15 years immediately following his apppointment. I got a chuckle out of LaCameras citing MSNBC, NBC and Newsweek as media outlets of the highest standards.NBC Caught staging accidents to prove a vehicle is unsafe.Newsweek Had the Clinton/Lewinsky story and refused to go with it.MSNBC Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha.Glen BergendahlWeymouth. Mike Barnicle is an award-winning print and broadcast journalist and regular on MSNBCs Morning Joe. External sites are notendorsed by CNN Interactive. Mike has a remarkable gift and I continue to believe his voice is missed in Boston. Steven Xiarhos snapped this photo of his wife, Lisa, and their son, Nick, at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina on Sept. 1.At the cemetery, the mist became rain and thunder announced itself in the distance. Said bluntly, I dont need to contribute to WBUR. "I did something truly {expletive} stupid and highly embarrassing," he said. If WBUR wants to quickly ruin the sterling reputation it has rightfully earned over the past two decades, it can do no better than to hire Mike Barnicle. Provincial cynicism. They could have all the fabricators of the day: Barnacle, Carr, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Patricia Smith, Joseph Ellis, and pretty much anyone from FOX, and most any pundit from any talking head show.On second thought, weve got enough of those already. And it's working against him. Hell, look at the pre-2004 Red Sox. Mike Barnicle has a remarkable gift?George Carlin has a remarkable gift. La Camera, if you read this rest assured, many of us will stop contributing if Barnicle is hired. Gee, Chris Lydon is kind of under-employed these days, isnt he? Bob Kerrey is right though: context is everything in politics. And the two principals for the White House in 2004 are handcuffed to it in different ways. And I kind of hate to say this but I think we ought to get everybody out of there, out of Congress. The Massachusetts native has written 4,000-plus columns collectively for The Boston Globe, Boston Herald and the New York Daily News, and continues to champion the struggles and triumphs of the every man by giving voice to the essential stories of today on television, radio, and in print. Along the way, there were people, hundreds of them; people who were, for the moment, not consumed with health-care debates, deficits, bailouts for big banks, birthers, or house arrests in Cambridge. For more information, please contact Dan Kennedy at dan dot kennedy at northeastern dot edu. Lost in the right/left debate over the new Clint Eastwood film is how few Americans fought this centurys wars, and how the suffering of their families has often gone unnoticed. He was going to play flag football in the sand. ", "I'm sure I'll be equated with Peter Arnett and the Cincinnati Enquirer {in recent journalistic blunders} because there's no sense of proportion in this business," Barnicle said. 09/25/09: Barnicle on the war in Afghanistan. Thomas Houser died exactly seven years ago, Jan. 3, 2005, while serving with the Marines in the violent city of Fallujah, Iraq. (As if he shouldnt have known that before his experience.) WebMike Barnicle. ", And what did the bartender say about the outcome? That changed everything. Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP 2023 All Rights Reserved. The Boston Globe demanded the resignation of controversial Boston Globe columnist Mike Barnicle last night after concluding he had stolen someone else's punch They shouldnt be serving more than two terms either. Jerry, Im not disagreeing with you per se, but remember that GMs of any media outlet typically deal with crackpots day in and day out, spouting ideology about how the station should be run.With that in mind, Pauls email is a little more understandable.FWIW, I dont think Barnicle should be on WBUR eitherI think amusedbutinformedobservers first sentence sums it up perfectly. War is a grim reality and with us still. The most obvious is the lack of attention paid to the fact that only about one percent of our population has borne the weight of war. LaCamera cites a few of Barnicles minor ethical lapses but fails to mention the successful lawsuits brought against Barnicle while he was a Globe columnist and the plain fact that the public no longer trusts what Barnicle writes or says.LaCamera also believes that his opinion of a disgraced media figure should somehow be understood as unrelated to his public role as the General Manager of WBUR. Across Iowa, the candidates appear in cities and towns like fast-moving clouds pushed across the flat landscape on a wind of ambition. I lived 1,000 years that day. Adds Mike: Those who died in Europe serve as a daily reminder of the horror of war and the price of freedom and democracy. On MSNBC. Ten striking similarities to Carlin's work -- on such topics as TV anchors, men's earrings and dogs -- were published yesterday by the Boston Herald. Too poor to go to college, Mlida Arredondo says. During this Morning Joe conversation between veteran columnist Mike Barnicle and US Army Gen. Barry McCaffrey (Ret. So where the heck is this coming from? Yet the Marines on the ground are so committed to saving these Afghan friends because they know that America made them a promise that they want to stay there as long as it takes., The Daily Caller | 1775 Eye Street NW | Suite 1150-290 | Washington, DC 20006, (RELATED: Impossible Deadlines From The Get-Go: Fox News NatSec Reporter Says Military Was Given Herculean Task In Afghanistan). Tapping into a rich knowledge of local and national politics, Mike Barnicle has a keen ability to cut through political spin and wrote frequently about Sen. Ted Kennedy, Sen. John Kerry, longtime Congressional Speaker of the House Thomas Tip ONeil, as well as Boston mayors Kevin White, Ray Flynn and Tom Menino. And the context of Bush's service 30 years ago is viewed through the present day prism of leading a country at war, sending troops into battle at a perilous moment in this nation's history. lecamera is saying, okay, forget the young demo. . In a lot of the reviews of American Sniper that obvious fact is not mentioned. From 1982-2005, Mike Barnicle was a regular contributor to WCVB-TVs nightly news magazine, Chronicle. Otherwise the perception is that of hypocrisy, plain and simple.
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