It's about a cluster of Hispanics in south Austin and a cluster on the border and a bunch of empty read more

It's about a cluster of Hispanics in south Austin and a cluster on the border and a bunch of empty districts joining them all together. The court has said that is suspect.

Last year we had a lot of egos. We had some issues. We don't have that this year. This team read more

Last year we had a lot of egos. We had some issues. We don't have that this year. This team genuinely likes each other.

[During her sabbatical, she said, she would often sit in her backyard in Venice, Calif., thinking and playing with pine read more

[During her sabbatical, she said, she would often sit in her backyard in Venice, Calif., thinking and playing with pine cones.] I was making little pine-cone people with razor blades, ... That's all I did.

The Boston Globe is just struggling mightily. It's a function of the Boston economy; it's a function of the mergers read more

The Boston Globe is just struggling mightily. It's a function of the Boston economy; it's a function of the mergers of advertisers like Bank of America and Fleet.

It does seem as if she's gravitated to the more mainstream causes. These are easy, and from a political standpoint, read more

It does seem as if she's gravitated to the more mainstream causes. These are easy, and from a political standpoint, no-brainers. While the families of people with mental illnesses are voters, many people with mental illnesses are not. That's not the same for people with cancer.

The carriers are realizing to get the last customers they need to offer more than just a mass approach. The read more

The carriers are realizing to get the last customers they need to offer more than just a mass approach. The companies offer everything, but it's not customized to really penetrate the rest of the market.

very optimistic for the strong momentum we have.

very optimistic for the strong momentum we have.

But great individual talent isn't what wins games in the NBA. The guys have to all be on the same read more

But great individual talent isn't what wins games in the NBA. The guys have to all be on the same page to win. I'm not sure they had that last season.

Before, they used to tell you who to vote for, but not this time, ... The management of the elections read more

Before, they used to tell you who to vote for, but not this time, ... The management of the elections is better today.