Comments on: Barack Obama Loves the Hammers http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/barack-obama-loves-the-hammers.html League Football, Soccer News and Views from Around the World Sun, 29 Nov 2009 09:45:33 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: 433 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/barack-obama-loves-the-hammers.html#comment-101276 433 Tue, 05 Feb 2008 01:09:09 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/barack-obama-loves-the-hammers.html#comment-101276 As an Obama supporter, I have to clear the record and say that although Obama may have had, and I stress "may"; nothing is confirmed; may have had a passing interest in West Ham at some point, the guy is brilliant, and must surely be firmly installed in the camp of Arsene Wenger's Arsenal. Someone with the refinement to speak so eloquently would naturally be drawn to the Champagne football of this Arsenal side. www.wickeddeflection.com As an Obama supporter, I have to clear the record and say that although Obama may have had, and I stress “may”; nothing is confirmed; may have had a passing interest in West Ham at some point, the guy is brilliant, and must surely be firmly installed in the camp of Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal. Someone with the refinement to speak so eloquently would naturally be drawn to the Champagne football of this Arsenal side.

http://www.wickeddeflection.com

]]> By: Erinti http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/barack-obama-loves-the-hammers.html#comment-101005 Erinti Mon, 04 Feb 2008 06:42:00 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/barack-obama-loves-the-hammers.html#comment-101005 <i>Note to Daryl: Please do all of the country’s political commentary for the next ten months. Thank you.</i> Seconded. Note to Daryl: Please do all of the country’s political commentary for the next ten months. Thank you.

Seconded.

]]> By: Marco http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/barack-obama-loves-the-hammers.html#comment-100537 Marco Sun, 03 Feb 2008 02:16:01 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/barack-obama-loves-the-hammers.html#comment-100537 I'm pretty sure Ralph Nader's a Livorno fan I’m pretty sure Ralph Nader’s a Livorno fan

]]> By: Laurie http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/barack-obama-loves-the-hammers.html#comment-100413 Laurie Sat, 02 Feb 2008 19:17:25 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/barack-obama-loves-the-hammers.html#comment-100413 So where the hell was Bertie Bee in 2000? (For any who don't obsessively watch all of our naughty soccer videos -- and if you don't, why the hell not? -- this is what we're talking about: http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/streaker-smackdown.html) So where the hell was Bertie Bee in 2000?

(For any who don’t obsessively watch all of our naughty soccer videos — and if you don’t, why the hell not? — this is what we’re talking about: http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/streaker-smackdown.html)

]]> By: Brian http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/barack-obama-loves-the-hammers.html#comment-100402 Brian Sat, 02 Feb 2008 18:51:44 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/barack-obama-loves-the-hammers.html#comment-100402 @Laurie: Not if Bertie Bee has anything to say about it! @Laurie: Not if Bertie Bee has anything to say about it!

]]> By: Alan http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/barack-obama-loves-the-hammers.html#comment-100390 Alan Sat, 02 Feb 2008 17:54:47 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/barack-obama-loves-the-hammers.html#comment-100390 Presidential tour of South Africa, June 11 - July 11, 2010? Presidential tour of South Africa, June 11 – July 11, 2010?

]]> By: Weston http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/barack-obama-loves-the-hammers.html#comment-100315 Weston Sat, 02 Feb 2008 13:02:14 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/barack-obama-loves-the-hammers.html#comment-100315 polotics are a lot easier to understand when put into football terms, it's just you'd think Bush and co. would be relegated by now after all of the match-fixing scandals, or at least fired as manager! polotics are a lot easier to understand when put into football terms, it’s just you’d think Bush and co. would be relegated by now after all of the match-fixing scandals, or at least fired as manager!

]]> By: joejoejoe http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/barack-obama-loves-the-hammers.html#comment-100183 joejoejoe Sat, 02 Feb 2008 03:45:32 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/barack-obama-loves-the-hammers.html#comment-100183 Illinois resident and US National Jonathan Spector is a back for West Ham so Obama is supporting local soccer by rooting for the Hammers although Obama's interest pre-dates Spector's arrival in Upton Park. Illinois resident and US National Jonathan Spector is a back for West Ham so Obama is supporting local soccer by rooting for the Hammers although Obama’s interest pre-dates Spector’s arrival in Upton Park.

]]> By: Laurie http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/barack-obama-loves-the-hammers.html#comment-100097 Laurie Fri, 01 Feb 2008 22:25:05 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/barack-obama-loves-the-hammers.html#comment-100097 And Ralph Nader will be the crazy guy who leaps from the stands naked to run onto the field and block the winning goal. And Ralph Nader will be the crazy guy who leaps from the stands naked to run onto the field and block the winning goal.

]]> By: Tom http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/barack-obama-loves-the-hammers.html#comment-100093 Tom Fri, 01 Feb 2008 22:08:55 +0000 http://www.theoffside.com/world-football/barack-obama-loves-the-hammers.html#comment-100093 He should really be a Fire fan. Next time I see him around Chicago, he'll get a lecture on supporting local soccer. He should really be a Fire fan. Next time I see him around Chicago, he’ll get a lecture on supporting local soccer.

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