Bill Clinton vs. George W. Bush
Bubba will battle the Decider in a debate at Radio City Music Hall. MSG Entertainment is billing its salty showdown as "the hottest ticket in political history." How hot? It's $60 to $1,250, depending on how close you want to get. Don't expect fireworks -- ex-presidents tend to be chummy and WJC is practically BFFs with W's daddy. Update
Bubba will battle the Decider in a debate at Radio City Music Hall. MSG Entertainment is billing its salty showdown as “the hottest ticket in political history.” How hot? It’s $60 to $1,250, depending on how close you want to get. Don’t expect fireworks — ex-presidents tend to be chummy and WJC is practically BFFs with W’s daddy. — PZS
Event page here.
Update: The duo will make an earlier appearance in Los Angeles. Details here.
WAIT BEFORE YOU GO...Daily News:
The two ex-presidents have agreed to face off on the same stage as part of MSG Entertainment’s third annual “Minds That Move The World” speakers series at Radio City Music Hall in midtown Manhattan on Feb. 25, 2010.
The Republican Bush and the Democrat Clinton – always cordial, if not exactly chummy – will “debate topics ranging from the economy, to foreign policy, to the current administration,” according to a statement put out Tuesday by MSG Entertainment.
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