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rufus dog

(8,419 posts) Sat Jan 30, 2016, 06:13 PM Jan 2016

Chargers to stay in San Diego for 2016 [View all]

And will leverage the bejesus out of the city. Happy the city has a chance to save them but am afraid they are going to get bent over in the new stadium deal. The NFL and Spanos' will get public money, the taxpayers get a home team that they can watch on TV.

And the 100 million guaranteed from the NFL will get consumed in planning fees billed to the NFL and then offset by numerous kick backs.

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Chargers to stay in San Diego for 2016 [View all] rufus dog Jan 2016 OP

I am almost willing to bet that this goes to the voter nadinbrzezinski Jan 2016 #1

I hope so rufus dog Jan 2016 #2

The division even within the council is palpable nadinbrzezinski Jan 2016 #3

You have it right nadin GummyBearz Jan 2016 #4

That is also the vibe I get from covering Council nadinbrzezinski Jan 2016 #5

I hope you are right and everyone holds firm rufus dog Jan 2016 #6

I dunno GummyBearz Jan 2016 #8

It would be ridiculous for them to leave a city that loves them for a city where they have NO FANS. StevieM Jan 2016 #7

And last pick in this years draft a stadium deal, The Al Davis RAIDERS will chose............ nolabels Jan 2016 #9