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February 6, 2012 at 1:17pm
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Now here I was thinking that that the Superdome belonged, on paper, to the State of Louisiana — and in spirit, to the fans of the Saints and the people of New Orleans (especially after the role it played in sheltering refugees from Hurricane Katrina).
But I guess not. Mercedes-Benz coughed up a few million bucks for naming rights, and now it’s “their place.”

Now here I was thinking that that the Superdome belonged, on paper, to the State of Louisiana — and in spirit, to the fans of the Saints and the people of New Orleans (especially after the role it played in sheltering refugees from Hurricane Katrina).

But I guess not. Mercedes-Benz coughed up a few million bucks for naming rights, and now it’s “their place.”