Mediocre, high priced performances.

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announced his country would be giving an island they own to New Jersey.   Not to be outdone, New York Governor David Paterson announced his state would offer New Jersey to Venezuela

San Jose Sharks superstar Joe Thornton continues his streak of playoff futility, having scored zero goals now in ten playoff games.  On the brighter side, he is now considered the A-Rod of hockey.

 Both the New York Yankees and the New York Mets are having trouble filling those expensive seats behind home plate.  At Yankee Stadium they are used to overpaying for mediocre peformances, except that usually a pitcher is involved.

 

Regarding all those empty seats at the new Yankee Stadium and the Mets’ Citi Field,  Bud Selig said:

“They’re going to discuss it, and whatever adjustments they want to make, they should make,”I wouldn’t be presumptuous talking about what they should or shouldn’t do.”

Sounds like the the same reaction he had to the steroids issue.

Miss California, Carrie Prejean,  is still dealing with the fallout from when she answered a question at the Miss USA pageant by saying she was against same sex marriage.   And it’s not just a  gay reaction.  Amongst heterosexual  pageant viewers, her response was viewed negatively by almost all women, and both men.

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