Three weeks to blow millions, be defeated and retreat to the safe business world
"Look, what we saw over the last two weeks is that Mark Green was coasting along and he coasted right into a firefight. And all of a sudden when that happened, he grew out of all his nice liberal tendencies and decided to go for the stiletto and the knife. If Mark Green tries any of that stuff with us, we will not be as kind as Fernando Ferrer was. And if he's going to talk about being positive, he better walk the walk. If he steps off that line, we'll kneecap him."
—New York Times. Despite the prediction of an advisor to New York City mayoral candidate Mike Bloomberg, the conventional wisdom in town is that never before will so much money have been spent in city politics for so little result.'
