Times Are Tough, Even in Beverly Hills: 60% Off to See the Prez

A pearl from a WSJ article this evening; from Obama Paints Upbeat Picture at Beverly Hills Fund-Raiser:

Aides said the Democratic National Committee will net more than $3 million from the night's events, even though some ticket prices were slashed to $1,000 from $2,500 when initial sales were slow.

Thus proving that deflation is alive and well.

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