Mike Barnicle, the Boston newspaper columnist-turned-MSNBC analyst, held aloft his cellphone when asked over breakfast to explain the success of Politico, the 24/7 politics site and newspaper that was greeted with skepticism upon its 2007 launch.
"They're first on this," Barnicle said, phone hovering over omelet. "They got here first and are still dominant. And this is a habit harder to break than crack cocaine."
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