The D.C. politicians
are at it again. They’re going to waste more of our money. Some people
may think moving the Expos to the Nation’s Capitol is a good idea, but
I think it’s a supremely bad idea.
Las Vegas; Norfolk, Va.; Monterrey, Mexico; Portland,
Ore.; and Northern Virginia also made bids, but Washington clearly took
the lead during negotiations over recent weeks, strengthened by its
wealthy population base and a financial package that would build a new stadium primarily with taxpayers’ money.
