New Orleans Saints Set Season Ticket Sales Record
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James Joyner | Friday, May 19, 2006 |
The New Orleans Saints have set a new franchise season ticket sales record–despite a population half what it was before Hurricane Katrina.
This is especially heartening considering that a few months ago there was serious talk of the Saints not returning to town.
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About the Author: James Joyner is the publisher of Outside the Beltway and the managing editor of the Atlantic Council. He's a former Army officer, Desert Storm vet, and college professor with a PhD in political science from The University of Alabama. He lives just outside the Beltway in Alexandria, Virginia with his wife and infant daughter.
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I hope they move out of NO. There's no people there! They all live in Houston now. Heck, that's why the picked Reggie Bush, to move the team to LA.
Posted by Christopher | May 19, 2006 | 12:15 pm | Permalink
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