This is common practice in most states, whether the production company requests it or the state/city officials offer it to lure in production. Is this newsworthy because this specific governor is doing this?
On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 10:40 AM, Mark J. <[email protected]> wrote: > The ninth season of "Top Chef" is being shot in Texas, producers > Magical Elves asked for money from Texas cities to shoot in their town > and teabagger Gov. Rick Perry, Presidential candidate, approved giving > $400K of the taxpayers' money to "TC"--something he would probably > loudly object to if there was a Democratic governor in Austin: > > http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/cityofate/2011/07/top_chef_texas_to_cost_taxpaye.php > > I guess no one has mentioned to him that the host was married to > Islamofascist Salmon Rushdie and that "Top Chef," like most Bravo > shows, has hom-e-o-SECT-uals on it. > > -- > TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "TV or Not TV" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en -- Kevin M. (RPCV) -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en
