Wanted his own stadium, and he was interested in one in the
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County. And then County Executive Gene McNary was in the process of making that happen in the 270-70 interchange area.
The local St Louis city pols killed that idea under the classic St Louis philosophy of “Think Regionally as long it is something downtown”, with all the associated graft, back room dealing and vast overrating of their position in the negotiations with the team.
So he took the team to Arizona. And knowing how phucked up St Louis politics is, he made the right decision.