I'm at a loss. When something goes beyond being obscene, what's a good word to describe it? I wouldn't use the word "American," for a variety of reasons. One, that word's already taken. Two, I'd like to save that for a resolution to … [Read more...]

Alan Magnus expected to announce run for Bill Delahunt's seat. Claims to be naked "all the time" and drive a "jalopy."   … [Read more...]

Song of the Day: Ride of the Valkyries or, if you prefer Will this song be often heard at the "lyric little bandbox" in the weeks to come? This one's dedicated to David. I guess there is some Opera I like after all. Charley's been … [Read more...]

SHNS cites adviser who says campaign committee will open by July 28. (interesting to cite specific date?) Globe has quotes from talk he had with Harvard Pilgrim staff breaking it to them. I'm really interested to see how the … [Read more...]

Seriously, when does a private behavior rise to the level that it shows judgment poor enough to disqualify someone? I don't want you to work with me on setting a standard. I'm just curious where people draw their lines. Sex without a condom … [Read more...]

Corporate profits have doubled since 2001, while real wages have flatlined and the number of workers earning poverty wages has risen to nearly a quarter of the workforce. A line tracing the rise of wealth inequality and one tracing the … [Read more...]

Cross posted at Someday I Will. I don't know what McCain did when he suspended his campaign to fix the economy, but it must've worked. How else could a struggling small business like this do better than expected? Imagine what they could do … [Read more...]

Through interviews with the developers, project managers, material suppliers and workers on site, they show you what's involved in green building. They also give some interesting insight into how people react to the concept. Remember, some … [Read more...]

1.--The car being discussed is a Toyota. Granted, he has to sponsor an existing car and only so many of those are available. But the NASCAR-types still have issues with Toyota's recent inclusion at this level of the sport. And since the … [Read more...]