Found September 02, 2009 on Chris' Sports Blog:
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I simplified things a lot in a post tonight for Shutdown Corner about the Redskins ticket controversy. There were definitely some interesting points raised by the hit-piece (or close to it) in today's Washington Post, but pardon me if I'm not outraged.Is it that surprising that the team is unloading tickets to brokers in order to get rid of the club level seats? Why are people getting mad at this. How do you think the team affords Albert Haynesworth? Because they're selling $90 seats to a dude from Frederick? (I just went back and added that point to the Shutdown post. I didn't get as riled up there as I am now.)Nobody wants to go to FedEx Field because it's a piece of **** stadium that's a pain in the ass to get to. People can't unload their tickets fast enough for primetime games, lest they sit in traffic for two hours on the way and an hour on the way home.If Steelers fans want to buy tickets, why should 'Skins fans be mad? Nobody said we were prev...
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