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Old 01-20-2009, 08:24 AM   #1
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Minor league team changing their nickname to the Obama

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You've heard of people who are wearing Obama t-shirts, hats, even Obama tattoos! But a minor league team is going even further. They're changing their nickname to the Obama!



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Old 01-20-2009, 10:44 PM   #2
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Re: Minor league team changing their nickname to the Obama

I reallllllllllllllly hope this is a joke.
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Old 01-20-2009, 11:56 PM   #3
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Re: Minor league team changing their nickname to the Obama

I hope it is a joke also but which Minor Team?
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Old 01-21-2009, 06:56 AM   #4
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Re: Minor league team changing their nickname to the Obama

Why not? It's everywhere else...
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Old 01-21-2009, 08:02 AM   #5
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Re: Minor league team changing their nickname to the Obama

Why not, for a little bit of equality. After all, we've had the Bush Leagues for more than 100 years.
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Old 01-21-2009, 11:29 AM   #6
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Re: Minor league team changing their nickname to the Obama

That is the dumbest thing I've ever seen!
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Old 01-21-2009, 11:53 AM   #7
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Keep the political stuff in the peanut gallery guys.
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