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Obama considering stint in Fox broadcast booth for All-Star Game (BOYCOTT THE GAME)
www.sportsillustrated.com ^ | Sunday July 12, 2009 | Richard Deitsch

Posted on 07/12/2009 3:54:55 PM PDT by GOPsterinMA

Barack Obama could soon be adding baseball broadcaster to his résumé. With the president scheduled to throw out the first pitch Tuesday in St. Louis for the All-Star Game at Busch Stadium, Fox Sports has made a formal request to interview the president during the game, and the White House is considering it. "We are discussing with Fox the prospect of him being in the booth," White House spokesperson Dan Pfeiffer tells SI.com.

(Excerpt) Read more at sportsillustrated.cnn.com ...


TOPICS: Sports
KEYWORDS: allstar; baseball; bho44; fox; foxsports; mlb; obama; overexposed
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To: unixfox

He will bounce it 10 feet in front of home plate and blame catcher for not catching it.


21 posted on 07/12/2009 4:11:39 PM PDT by rocksblues (Sarah and Joe, Real Americans!)
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To: CaptRon

Yes, but at least he knew what baseball was.


22 posted on 07/12/2009 4:11:58 PM PDT by svcw (Barry: mentally deficient & narcissistic misogynist megalomaniac psychopath w/ paranoid delusions)
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To: unixfox

We know he bowls worse than a 5 year old....


23 posted on 07/12/2009 4:12:16 PM PDT by Sacajaweau
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To: GOPsterinMA


24 posted on 07/12/2009 4:12:29 PM PDT by Costumed Vigilante (Congress: When a handful of evil morons just isn't enough)
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To: rocksblues

I think he’s got the forward strength.....but “aim” is pretty much like bowling.


25 posted on 07/12/2009 4:13:50 PM PDT by Sacajaweau
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To: GOPsterinMA

Wait for the “Oh my Gosh, Mr. President. You mean you eat popcorn like the rest of us? Wow, such a humble man...and a soft drink, too (insert nervous giggle)?”


26 posted on 07/12/2009 4:16:10 PM PDT by ConservativeStatement ("World Peace 1.20.09".... um, what happened?)
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To: GOPsterinMA

If I have to see this idiot man-child fraud POTUS on the boob tube one more time I’m going to puke! ENOUGH ALREADY!


27 posted on 07/12/2009 4:16:19 PM PDT by MrDem (Monthly Special: Will write OPUS's for Whiners and Crybabies for no charge.)
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To: GOPsterinMA
It is situations like this that make me glad I don't watch TV. If I did watch TV, I would not watch this game.

Attention -7nobama:

Get Back

To Work

28 posted on 07/12/2009 4:17:50 PM PDT by upchuck (Psalm 109:8 ~ Let his days be few; and let another take his office.)
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To: svcw

True.


29 posted on 07/12/2009 4:18:49 PM PDT by CaptRon
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To: Sarah Barracuda

30 posted on 07/12/2009 4:20:37 PM PDT by Malone LaVeigh
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To: BenLurkin
Looks like TOTUS might be making a trip to the All-Star Game. Obama Pictures, Images and Photos TOTUS Seal Pictures, Images and Photos President Teleprompter ~~~ TOTUS Pictures, Images and Photos
31 posted on 07/12/2009 4:23:42 PM PDT by AmericanSphinx71 (R.I.P. America (1776 - 2009) Thanks for the 233 years of freedom you gave us.)
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To: GOPsterinMA

The Ego in Chief may not have thought this through...does he realize that, since it’s a baseball game, the camera will NOT be on him the whole time he’s in the booth?


32 posted on 07/12/2009 4:25:50 PM PDT by GnuHere
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To: GOPsterinMA

Zero throws the first pitch....

“The stinking Communist infiltrator winds up and delivers... MarineBrat swings.... AND IT’S A SCREAMING LINE DRIVE UP THE MIDD.... uh oh!”


33 posted on 07/12/2009 4:26:03 PM PDT by MarineBrat (The New York Times is a Communist Kamikaze.)
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To: GOPsterinMA

Awww man, he cannot leave any part America’s traditions alone, can he? Meddle, meddle, meddle, he’s worse than an old woman.

(I’m a woman...so I can say that)


34 posted on 07/12/2009 4:26:46 PM PDT by madison10
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To: Sarah Barracuda
WOW Bambi sure has a lot of time on his hands doesn’t he, guess this means the country is in great shape. All of this time, has this guy actually WORKED. All I see him doing is going on vacation and bowing down to dictators

That is all I see too.

35 posted on 07/12/2009 4:28:57 PM PDT by A message (3 years 6 months 1 week)
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To: BenLurkin
I couldn't help but remember this from The Gentleman from Lickskillet

http://conservativehq.com/lickskillet/home/
36 posted on 07/12/2009 4:29:33 PM PDT by jmcenanly
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To: DTogo

I haven’t watched an MLB All-Star Game in 15 years. The games that count are a struggle to watch.


37 posted on 07/12/2009 4:30:08 PM PDT by hometoroost (Torture? Would you rather do 5 years at Gitmo or 5 hours with the Muslims?)
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To: A message

I mean seriously has anyone, ever seen a President with so much time on his hands. Guess this job is easier then it looks, Ok that’s it, I am throwing in my hat into the Presidential race in 2012


38 posted on 07/12/2009 4:30:23 PM PDT by Sarah Barracuda
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To: Sarah Barracuda

Similar to Nero while Rome was burning.


39 posted on 07/12/2009 4:35:19 PM PDT by jedi150
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To: Sarah Barracuda
Ok that’s it, I am throwing in my hat into the Presidential race in 2012

Odds are in your favor that you have more experience in general than whats-his-name. But you can't win unless you're a member of a perpetually-aggrieved-yet-privileged minority class.

40 posted on 07/12/2009 4:36:38 PM PDT by kromike
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