Word: coops
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...regardless of the election's outcome, Rosenberg is trying to take his campaign to the powers-to-be at the Coop, hoping he can persuade them to take an active role in keeping the Bow and Dunkin' Donuts as Square landmarks...
That day will come, assures Coop President Jeremiah P. Murphy Jr. '73, and the stores will inevitably have to leave, at least temporarily. And that makes the real issue whether or not they will be able to return...
According to Murphy, the Coop has no say in structuring the new lease, as they have handed over all control to the IDM Inc., a development group, who are responsible for finding and signing tenants...
...When the COOP threatens to oust Dunkin' Donuts, it's really just The Man fighting The Man. Consequently, it's difficult for thoughtful social justice types and compassionate conservatives to determine whether or not defending the lesser of the two evils is justified. Right-thinking leftists and conservatives alike are fond of well-established stores, but suspicious of soulless chains...
Students should thank the COOP for cleansing Mass Ave. of this festering eyesore--its time has come. The immortal words of Bruce Springsteen, a songwriter of McCartneyian proportions who is purported to have made his Boston debut in the Bow, are appropriate: "Glory days, yeah they'll pass you by, glory days." In the case of the Bow, this is regrettable. But as for Dunkin' Donuts, I say: Good riddance...