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Matt Damon: I refused to pay $25,000 a ticket for Obama's inauguration
fametastic-bot
January 28, 2009 18:38
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Matt Damon has revealed that unlike the rest of Hollywood, he deliberately turned down a chance to attend Barack Obama’s presidential inauguration last week. Matt and wife Luciana helped campaign for Obama during the election and he thought that might give him an ‘in’ to getting tickets. But he explained:… |
Staci
January 29, 2009 14:58
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REALLY ???? Well, maybe he should have just gone thru the inaugural committee like every other person who didn’t get tickets from a member of congress- and paid $1000 for a ball ticket AND access tot he inauguration. OR, he could have done what I ENDED Up doing even with a ticket- and enjoying the view with the masses on 14th street- surrounded by dinosaurs of the civil rights movement who brought their grandkids to witness history. It was the most beautiful experience ever….even with my golden ticket in my pocket!
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