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hrmjustin

(71,265 posts) Thu May 22, 2014, 09:07 PM May 2014

Barack Obama becomes first sitting president to tour Baseball Hall of Fame

GLENN BLAIN

COOPERSTOWN - President Obama never played professional baseball, but he’s earned a spot at the Hall of Fame.

Obama became the first sitting president to visit the shrine to our nation's pastime Thursday, using the Hall of Fame’s hallowed Plaque Gallery to announce new efforts to boost tourism.

“I love baseball. America loves baseball,” Obama said.

“For any baseball fan out there, you’ve got to make the trip here.”


Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/blogs/dailypolitics/barack-obama-sitting-president-tour-baseball-hall-fame-blog-entry-1.1802660#ixzz32UqesTmL

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Barack Obama becomes first sitting president to tour Baseball Hall of Fame (Original Post) hrmjustin May 2014 OP
I cannot wait to see how the right will attack this kratos00 May 2014 #1
Fox was claiming it was done to help the local Democrat running to congress. hrmjustin May 2014 #2

kratos00

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1. I cannot wait to see how the right will attack this
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Thu May 22, 2014, 09:13 PM
May 2014

It will be grotesquely interesting to see how they spin this simple homage to Americas pastime.

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