"Bain Capital joined with management employees in 2000 to take over KB Toys, .... Two years later, KB executed a so-called recapitalization plan in which it took on $66 million in additional debt while using its free cash to pay $85 million … [Read more...]
A “reason” not to vote for Martha Coakley
The full transcript can be found here (thanks Neil) and you can listen to it here. I also will be using scotusblog.com as a resource. It is a fantastic site. The only reason why I know it exists is because of BMG. In Melendez-Diaz v. … [Read more...]
Waiting for my BMG Mug!
Still waiting to get my mug (496 fans and trying to be the 500th) and can't help but think that Martha Coakley made a mistake by making a statement that should have sounded more like an AG and not like one of Mayor's Menino's pals. … [Read more...]
Newton Prelim Day – Balser in Top Spot, Warren to Final!
Update - Balser 36.1%, Warren with 30.6% -- 15,812 Votes, onto November (*one Precinct left to report) Any word from Newton BMG'ers regarding today's election? I am predicting a Balser, Warren final. Balser in the first slot by 8 points … [Read more...]
Lynch is Out!
Here is the news UPDATE (by David): Here's Lynch's statement: After thorough consideration I have decided that I will not be a candidate for the Special U.S. Senate race to succeed Edward M. Kennedy. The challenge of putting together the … [Read more...]
Menino Adminstration Breaking Public Records Law
Possible Connection to The Wilkerson Corruption Charge? See Below! -- The globe reports today that the Menino administration has been breaking the public records law for years. Micheal Kineavy, its reported, has deleted every one of his … [Read more...]
Boston Mayoral Debate Tonight
Tonight on WBZ (TV and Radio) at 7:00pm is the first Boston Mayoral debate. First chance to see all of the candidates on stage together in what could be the most lively debate based on Jon Keller's format. Who has the most to gain? … [Read more...]
Menino says he “works too much”
This past week on Broadside, Jim Braude interviewed all of Boston's Mayoral candidates beginning on Monday with McCrea, and ending today with Mayor Tom Menino. The expression ending on a high note in no way applies here. Mayor Menino … [Read more...]
Suddenly tomorrow’s Q and A on blogtalkradio and leftahead got a little more interesting…
I was walking through Center Plaza earlier and was approached by volunteers for Flaherty who were handing out these little cards. They turned out to be part of his new ad campaign and had a link to his website. Being and undecided voter in … [Read more...]