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US President Barack Obama throws out the first pitch of the Major League Baseball All-Star Game on July 14, 2009 at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by: TIM SLOAN/AFP/Getty Images)
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"I'm so cool there are days I think I could stop global warming all by myself !!"
If I flub this, it will give Rush Limbaugh something else to talk about.
Our hands-on president demonstrates the ubiquitous sports metaphor.
President Obama imagines he is throwing a beaner at Boehner.
Obama's such a good pitchman - he could sell 100 snuggies!
I think I pulled a muscle.
"Like MJ in his early days" I'm going to take a shot at baseball.
Any thoughts on what we should do next?
President Obama shows one of his favorite moves from "So you think you can dance?"
Thank goodness Dick Cheney's ego is such a big target; this is gonna go way better than that bowling thing!
". . . . . and with your purchase of this 2009 Collectors Baseball Card, please know that all profits will go to a bailout near you !!"
That catcher is giving me a rude hand sign...I`ll show him who`s in charge here !
The President prepares for his first round of "Down A Clown" in the face-off with Congressional critics of his health care reform program.
Here, Obama is hoping that Anderson knows a little bit on baseball, after he was puzzled by Palin's spokesperson's basketball metaphor.
President Obama proves that the best part of his game is catching flies.
My name is OBAMA!!!
It's still too easy to say, but based on the wind and the angle of the arm of the President: home run!!
As a AC360's blogger, I can only say: "Words don’t do it justice."
It takes a south paw to pitch healthcare reform
I hope this pitch is more successful than the one for my healthcare package>
Words don’t do it justice.
"I hope my 'Made in Vietnam' tag isn't showing."
Once again President Obama proves that he's just a winning team type of guy !!
I think we all know what happened next.
Obama plans to throw 4 balls and walk himself to re-election
This curveball is going to make Joe Biden proud!
Let's see how much all those steroids help you with this pitch, bucko!
I didn't know President Obama was a Captain Morgan's Man!
I dreamed a "field of dreams" and in my dream I saw myself with a a health care package home run.
The all-star game crowd collectively holds its breath as it waits to see if President Obama can throw a baseball better then he can throw a bowling ball.
"Good grief! No one said anything about a batter....hope he is a Democrat!"
Bush – eat your heart out
Damn I wish Cheney was at that other end
'Don't go too left, don't go too right, stay in the crowd-pleasing center.' Am I back on the campaign trail?
Obama continues the tradition of delivering a pitch before the wind-up.
And people said I wouldn't amount to much – I sure showed them, star of the talk show circuit, Commander in Chief and now Major League Pitcher. Good for me, good for me, good for me – Michelle will be really impressed
OK, get ready to play fetch, Bo!
Now is my revenge against photographers!!!!
That`s right...It`s just another ball game.
Lets hope he throws a baseball straighter than he throws a bowling ball.
Just think: If Sotomayor hadn't saved baseball in '95, we could have ended up with really poor excuses for players...
Holly Collins
Atlanta, GA
Sarah might like fishing but can she handle my fastballs?
We can conclude that what follewed was absolutely amazing.
My name is OBAMA!
Next, "The White House Cavaliers" vs "The Esteemed Opponents" in the baseball match of the year!!!
Obama finds out that in baseball and politics success comes down to two words, “Mouth Control.”
I shouldn't have skipped PE for those political science classes.......
"In honor of Rush Limbaugh, President Obama is making the first pitch a screwball!"
ahh! you scary republicans, leave Sotomayor alone...
McAllen, TX
To all the Republicans... Kiss this!