By GottaLaff
We desperately need to cleanse our palates after being exposed to this. Here you go. Eat it up:
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an NBA game between the Chicago Bulls and Washington Wizards on February 27, 2009 at the Verizon Center in Washington, DC.
By GottaLaff
On Sunday, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) attended the NBA All-Star game at US Airways Center in Phoenix, AZ. Though McCain “might be fan favorite during Phoenix Suns games,” he “didn’t receive a warm hometown welcome” when he was introduced at the game:
McCain, who’s held his seat in Arizona for 22 years, was greeted with a smattering of boos and hisses when introduced with wife, Cindy, during a break between the first and second quarter of the NBA All-Star game Sunday night.
His presidential opponent Barack Obama was greeted more cordially after a short speech that aired during halftime on the stadium’s monitors and big screens.
Unfortunately, the boos weren't aired.
By GottaLaff
Fans of talented tall people should always listen to other talented tall people:
President Obama will urge basketball fans to serve their communities in a message taped to air during halftime of Sunday's NBA All-Star game, the White House announced Saturday.Slam dunk.
"In this time of so much need in our communities and across our country, we are blessed with endless ways to restore hope and opportunity in places that yearn for both," Obama says in excerpts released by the White House.
"Read to a child. Or fix up a local basketball court so the next generation can play and grow," the president says. "I encourage everyone to join the NBA in the spirit of service to others."
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