Posted on 09/14/2009 6:14:30 PM PDT by Saije
Steve Pagliuca, co-owner of the Boston Celtics, is weighing taking a shot at the late U.S. Sen. Edward M. Kennedy’s seat, according to a source close to the Weston resident.
Pagliuca, who has also been considering buying the struggling Boston Globe, would join a heavily populated Democratic field that includes Attorney General Martha Coakley.
Pagliuca declined comment when reached by a Herald reporter this afternoon, but a source close to the Bain Capital managing director confirmed the 54-year-old is thinking about joining the race.
His candidacy is far from a slam dunk, but the well-financed candidate is expected to shake up a race dominated largely by known candidates. While Pagliuca is a registered Democrat, he’s given cash to both Republican and Democratic candidates, including a $1,000 contribution to former President George Bush in 1999.
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Another dumbass Massachusetts Democrat. Whee.
The more the merrier.
Give me the guy with the bloody sock.
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