Beat 360° 3/27/09
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U.S. President Barack Obama laughs as U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder jokes about his basketball skills during his ceremonial installation at George Washington University March 27, 2009 in Washington, DC.(Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
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"Sorry Mr.President I got something in my nose"
"See you at the Special Olympics, boss..."
Eric Holder: "I am the first to make him laugh since he came into office!"
Beijing, China
You might be number 1 in governement, but I'll always be number 1 on the basketball court ... Mr. President.
hahaha he got schooled in cheating 101
Aaah-aah . . . about to sneeze . . . wait a minute . . . got to get that out of my nose.
Andy of Sierra Vista, Arizona
For once the other fellow's pointing the finger at himself... & not at me...Yippee!
"Ok, I have one more thing to say about whitey........"
If he makes one more fart noise behind me...
Mr. President, Can you make me the first pick in the NBA draft? If I go to the New York Knicks, I'll probably be the best one in the entire team.
-Abdul Pasha
Austin, TX
Now Barack, I know you are younger, and that you shall claim innocence, but you forget the most important rule here: he who smelt it, dealt it.
If he laughs at me one more time. I will slug him!
One of us has the knowledge, Skill, and ability to do what is right for the country.. The other is the the President !
We only have one more bailout left in us,,any miny miney mo
your not it
"That's funny, I thought I just heard you say the American people are cowards."
Mr. President, there's one little tax issue that I forgot to tell you about...
All suited up, Curly Neal laughs as Meadowlark Lemon air spins infront of crowd.
"Hold on, Mr President, someone cut the cheese."
"He is cracking jokes for the audience but me behind can hear him farting "
Obama may not understand the meaning of lowering the deficit, but he sure can grin like a mule eating briars!
"C'mon Mr. President, don't tell all my secrets, next thing you know Beavis, Butthead, and their new partner Boehner will want to challenge me."
I dint know the president was laughing behind me but the camera got the proof now i have evidence to go to the court.
Please Give me one more chance Mr. President, I was told this was a roast for you.
Excuse me. George Bush was right about that broccoli, it bites back. It's about the only thing I'll admit I agree with him on.
"Ok, Mr. 'Yes, We Can'. If you're so smart, tell me how many fingers I'm holding up right now!"
Click my heels three times and touch the side of my nose?
There is only one person on the cabinet who’s better than Barak at a jump shot…and that’s Hillary.
One more joke please, I love all this attention.
Mr. President,"You said if i beat you by one point you would let me grow my own herbs on the White House garden."Sorry Erich,"I beat you to it."hehehehe!
Let me remind you, when I say he dribbles, it is on the basketball court and not when he wipes his mouth.
"You're only allowed to foul the President once each game"
Don't...don't even....
I can picture the ball, now can you picture liking your job?
Holder's thinking, "On second thought, he's got game."
The Attorney General pleads with the crowd, “Don’t encourage him by laughing.” after President Obama once again shouts out the old line, “Holder? I don’t even know her!”
he's just snickering behind my back because he's afraid to do it to my face....on the basketball court!
Barack, I'm going to give you to the count of three to stop laughing. one...
just remember " when u point one finger at me
" you have three fingers coming back to you."
When I asked the president if he could spin, he thought I meant dance. So I said no sir , you use your finger and spin the ball like this.
You call him Obama. We call him him THE ONE.
I could be standing on a ladder, looking down at the hoop, and still miss.
Barack: You gonna be the coach too?
Erick: Yes.
Barack: And you don't know the fellows' names?
Erick: Well I should.
Barack: Well then who's on first?
Erick: Yes.
Barack: I mean the fellow's name.
Erick: Who.
Barack: The guy on first.
Erick: Who.
Barack: The first baseman.
Erick: Who.
Barack: The guy playing...
Erick: Who is on first!
Barack: I'm asking YOU who's on first.
Erick: That's the man's name.
Barack: That's who's name?
Erick: Yes.
Barack: Well go ahead and tell me.
Erick: That's it.
"Shhh! The president doesn't realize I used to be a professional Baseball player on the Special Olympics Circuit."
( now ) being beat in his own town, is another thing
i always told obama' he can be beat at his own game .
"He can tell my TelePrompTer broke, can't he?"
"with all due respect, Mr. President, I believe this is a matter which would need to be settled in the Supreme Basketball Court."