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Year 2008

 

Rate Video: A White Sox fan in the White House?Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Aug 27    1 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (Tpelia) Do we really want a White Sox fan in the White House? Author: Tpelia Keywords: Barack Obama White Sox Cubs 1908 World Champions Harry Caray Added: August 27, 2008

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Year 2009

 

Rate Deal With It Obama: Lesbian Owner Makes Cubs Most Progressive Team in Chi

Original at Can't Stop The Bleeding external link    Mon, Nov 2

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By Ben Schwartz After a century of white male hetero fail, even homophobic Cub fans will welcome lesbian ownership.] If the Cubs aren’t anywhere near the post-season this year, they can at least claim the title of the most progressive ballclub in MLB.  The Windy City Times reports that new Cub owner Laura R...

Rate Who Is To Blame For Chicago's Olympic-Sized Failure? [2016 Olympics]Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Deadspin external link    Fri, Oct 2

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By Dashiell Bennett The Cubs: Some supporters at today's rally carried around signs with a blue "W" on them—the Cubs "victory symbol." "When have those signs ever brought victory?" Andrew Cooper of Chicago asked. "We didn't need that stupid curse on our bid."

Rate Brent Hunsaker - President Obama's "Pizzagate"

Original at ABC 4 external link    Sun, Apr 12

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Perhaps not mortal enemies, but St. Louis and Chicago have been bitter rivals for some time. The Cubs may not be able to show off a World Series ring from this century, but Chicago has always had the deep dish pizza. St. Louis is known for the brew ...

Rate Lou Dabbles in Some Ditka-like Karma; Cubs Beat Brewers, 6-5

Original at Can't Stop The Bleeding external link    Sun, Apr 12

By Ben Schwartz The Cubs got a fourth-inning home run from Kosuke Fukudome and another solo shot from Aramis Ramirez in the eighth. That was in addition to 6 innings of work by starting pitcher Carlos Zambrano. In the top of the ninth, pinch hitter Reed Johnson singled with one out. The Cubs pinch ran with the s...

Rate Obama visit nothing new for Matthews

Original at Cherry Hill Courier Post external link    Sun, Apr 12

 NJ By SCOTT LAUBER • For the Courier-Post • April 12, 2009 During spring training in 2006, back when he was the Cubs' first-base coach, Gary Matthews went golfing with a buddy who was visiting from Chicago. "Come over here and meet the next President of ...

Rate White Sox's first fan: Obama loyal to hometown team

Original at USA Today external link    Sun, Apr 5

He watches their games, tells the White Sox he pores over their box scores, calls former slugger Harold Baines his all-time favorite player and takes jabs at the rival Cubs like a good South Sider should. "There definitely comes a greater focus now," ...

Rate The Feb. 09 Issue is out: New Cubs owner actually a Cards fan, Obama becomes first Sox fan to wear suit to work

Original at The Heckler external link    Thu, Feb 12

Great news: The Heckler's February issue has hit the streets. As usual, it's packed full of unbelievable Chicago sports news.

Rate If Only One Could Win: Cubs Or Obama?

Original at YourStreet external link    Fri, Oct 3

Call it The Chicago Question. I posed it recently in a phone call to my dad, who lives in suburban Waukegan: "If you had your choice of one of two wishes to come true -- the...

Rate DrunkBlog: First Presidential Debate

Original at Thunder Matt's Saloon external link    Fri, Sep 26

By Brant Brown(noreply@blogger.com) And guess what? The Cubs-Brewers matchup is also on ESPN tonight. We'll start with a little Cubs commentary and then switch over to the debate at 8:00 pm CST. Cubs Note: Home run by Edmonds puts the Cubs up 1-0. So is he still secretly working for the Cardinals?

Rate Cusack Buys New Hat, Cubs Beat Reds, 3-2

Original at Can't Stop The Bleeding external link    Thu, Aug 21

By Ben Schwartz But Cusack’s I love the Sox and Cubs Equally stance is the real question. Equally? Really? Really???? I can accept most alternative lifestyles, but a “bi” Chicago baseball lifestyle … even the Mayor and Obama put baseball ahead of votes ...

Rate Obama's Sox get even

Original at Dallas Morning external link    Mon, Jun 30

 TX - Jun 30, 2008 The Cubs have won three at Wrigley and the Sox have won three at the Cell. We can settle this down the line, if both teams make the World Series. ...

Rate The Real Town Hall

Original at Beyond the Box Score external link    Thu, Jun 26

By Splice Today Say the two of them started off this week in Detroit (possible swing-state of Michigan), watching the disappointing Tigers take on Ozzie Guillen’s rejuvenated White Sox. The current baseball topics would be endless: Chipper Jones’ astounding batting average (.420 as of Monday morning...

Rate Chicago having its moment with Obama and baseball

Original at ap.google.com external link    Wed, Jun 11

 - Jun 11, 2008 CHICAGO (AP) — Cubs fans are talking World Series, and meaning it. On the South Side, the city's other first-place baseball team, the White Sox, ... Can the Chicago Cubs win the World Series? Hattiesburg American all 100 news articles

Rate Marathon done, Obama eyes Olympics

Original at Chicago Sun-Times external link    Fri, Jun 6

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John McCain 47 percent to 43 percent, he also compared himself to the first place White Sox and Cubs. "Your senator, he's winning, too," Obama said, ... Obama 2008 Meets Chicago 2016 Washington Post Obama: I'll Be In White House For Chicago Olympics CBS2 Chicago

Rate Obama 'stronger,' 'better' after struggle - Politico

Original at Politico external link    Mon, May 19

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Obama 'stronger,' 'better' after struggle  DC - By ROGER SIMON | 5/19/08 6:33 PM EST Photo: AP CHICAGO — David Axelrod walks into the coffee shop wearing a black T-shirt bearing the logo of the Iowa Cubs, ... Top Hillarylander mulls Obama job Politico all 3 news articles

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