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Hope, Change and Shameless Merchandising: QVC to Hawk Obama Trinkets at Inaugural
They're not the only ones. Home Shopping Network is also getting in on the act. To be fair, they've done this for previous inaugurals, but of course now there is electricity in the air, so they have to be in DC for the big shindig.QVC is traveling to Washington to mark President-elect Barack ...
The Associated Press: QVC will sell memorabilia at Obama inauguration
google.com — 4 hours ago NEW YORK (AP) QVC is traveling to Washington to mark President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration... this month and is bringing along plenty of coins, stamps, jewelry and even a small handbag to sell. The retail network has already sold more ... (more) The Associated Press: QVC will sell memorabilia at Obama ...
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The schlock inauguration: QVC + Obama = Cheesified
Michelle Malkin — ... stamps from Liberia, Sierra Leone, Grenada, St. Vincent and The Grenadines ($38.88). One set has an Obama-Biden half dollar coin and a 1939 stamp depicting George Washington taking the first oath of office ($23.75). An Obama throw blanket is marked down from $41 to $36.84. No word on whether they’ll be selling La Obama Soda or those Obama memorial plates , a version of which I spotted next to the batteries and bubblegum at Walgreen’s the other day. Cheesy. Hat tip: JWF .

The Morning Scramble - 1/6/2009
No Runny Eggs — ... Green discovered the secret behind creating a $2 million new media company. Hint; you need at least a higher order of magnitude in cash to start. John McAdams found the inspiration behind Bernard Madoff. Hint; everybody is running to it for a bailout. Francis Cianfrocca explains why Leon Panetta is the “perfect” fit for DCI. Hint; he has every qualification to run the CIA that Barack Obama has to run the country. JammieWearingFool reports that QVC is having a fire sale of bus-tested merchandise to a ...

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The QVC home shopping channel is traveling to Washington to mark President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration — and is bringing along plenty of commemorative coins.