Obama Goes for Chicago’s Bid
October 2nd, 2009 by admin
Barely a year after his election, he was campaigning not for himself but for his adopted hometown. Yet as President Obama pitched Chicago’s bid to host the Summer Games of 2016 on Friday, he put his own credibility on the line as well.
Arriving here after an all-night flight, Mr. Obama swept into a convention hall [...]
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