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November 2, 2010, 10:28am Report to Moderator
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(11-02) 03:49 PDT San Jose, Calif. (AP) --

Amid beer and champagne flowing in the clubhouse of the San Francisco Giants late Monday, one thing was missing.

The president. Not the president of the ball club. The President of the United States.

Giants players and personnel thought they'd hear from President Barack Obama by telephone after San Francisco beat the Texas Rangers 3-1 in Game 5 to capture its first World Series title since 1954.

But Giants spokeswoman Staci Slaughter tells KNTV they have yet to take that call.

Slaughter says team personnel gave the White House the private line into manager Bruce Bochy's office, as well as other numbers for Obama to get in touch — but so far, nothing.



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Guess he was too busy campaigning. Maybe he lost his voice.

I don't remember another president ever NOT calling, or being at the game for that matter!
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Guess he was too busy campaigning. Maybe he lost his voice.

I don't remember another president ever NOT calling, or being at the game for that matter!


maybe the person who programs the teleprompter had the day off


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Who cares about the baseball teams and the call from the President.....after that dumba$$ call to congress by 'the boys club', they have lost my
attention......

Ya know what's funny....Marion Jones jail......bobble-head juiced up baseball players----hhhhhhmmmmmm a waste of tax dollars for peanuts
popcorn and cracker jacks at,,,,what is the cost of tickets to a ball game???????


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Somebody woke up on the cranky side, a week later
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Somebody woke up on the cranky side, a week later


No...I have to pause for a while sometimes before I break the keyboard typing.....JK


...you are a product of your environment, your environment is a product of your priorities, your priorities are a product of you......

The replacement of morality and conscience with law produces a deadly paradox.


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