about to pour a huge amount of money into helping build the city's NFL
expansion team a new stadium.
His proposal lost not because the voters don't love the Rockets, which
brought the city its only two major-sport championships, but because the people of Houston wanted a little break from handing money to billionaires
to build playpens for their millionaires. Bringing up the specter of moving
to Louisville is only going to remind Houstonians of the despicable Bud
Adams, who moved the NFL's Oilers to Tennessee, which is essentially Kentucky.
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