The NFL has announced lower playoff ticket prices for this year. Yet another attempted economic stimulus that won’t trickle down to Detroit.
Apparently the average ticket price will be down 10 percent from last year. Except in Arizona, where Cardinal fans are still saying “So what ARE these things called playoff tickets?”
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Sarah Palin continues the blame game for her and John McCain’s loss last week -everyone from the media, to staffers, to being muzzled, to Bush’s policies… Any day now she’ll complain that they might have won if voters weren’t influenced by Simon, Randy and Paula.
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And President-elect Obama is already beginning his efforts to put together an administation that will help ailing industries. Although for comedy writers, he’s already chosen Joe Biden.
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John McCain made his first campaign appearance on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno. Well, where else could he have gone for more sympathy after having lost a job to a younger, less experienced man?
And finally, an incredibly tacky joke: Don’t read if you are easily offended.
Barack Obama chatted this week with Bill Clinton. At one point Obama asked the former president about living with a dog in the White House. Clinton replied, it’s not so bad, you have interns.