Aw, how sweet: Timmy has some friends

Just like Sal.

Outraged Liberal analyzes:

At least Vitale appeared to be doing something to earn the money he was pulling in as a result of his relationship with Sal DiMasi. I'm hard pressed, after reading the Globe story, to see what, if anything Kelly did for his monthly three grand other than serve as Tim Cahill's neighbor, friend and fund-raiser.

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Quality of scratch tickets?

By Ron Newman | Thu, 08/14/2008 - 9:52am

Quote:
Scientific Games, which had been sharply criticized for the quality of the scratch tickets it produced

What does it mean for scratch tickets to have 'quality' ?

Too bad we can't go back in time

By adamg | Thu, 08/14/2008 - 10:01am

Because if we could, I'd set the time-o-meter to last night, around 11, when I stopped in at the White Hen Pantry in West Roxbury, which was surprisingly crowded with exactly three kinds of people:

50ish and 60ish chain smokers (well, not in the store, but you could just tell) feverishly scratching out their tickets ("Excuse me, ma'am, what makes a quality scratch ticket for you?"), early-20s dudes buying exactly one bottle of soda each, and me (buying some chocolate ice cream for daughter with sore throat).

Never disturb a dog when he's eating

By Michael | Thu, 08/14/2008 - 10:21am

Is the advice I'd follow when it comes to approaching people and their scratch tickets.

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