As Twitchy reported last night, President Obama is not so swift when it comes to sporty thingies either. Is there anything he does know? Besides how to be a huge failure, of course.
The president congratulated Miami for having the world champion “Miami Heats.” No, for reals.
This was a prime target for hashtag mockery, natch. Twitter came through, with hilarious results, as always.
https://twitter.com/KentAtwater/status/217961129664708610
#ObamaSportsTeams Julia's Composites
— Lance from OK (@lhighter) June 27, 2012
The Boston Red Sock #ObamaSportsTeams
— Dan Isett (@DanIsett) June 27, 2012
https://twitter.com/NathanWurtzel/status/218043943043088384
https://twitter.com/ChrisBarnhart/status/218043977843212289
#ObamaSportsTeams San Francisco Forty Whiners (cc @jamiemiller74 )
— Dan Isett (@DanIsett) June 27, 2012
#ObamaSportsTeams The Washington Scapegoats
— Shawn M. Griffiths (@TheShawnG) June 27, 2012
The Harvard Sealed Transcripts #ObamaSportsTeams
— Regulus de Leo (@RegulusdeLeo) June 27, 2012
National Review’s Jim Geraghty was on fire!
The Oakland As on His Transcripts, Trust Us #ObamaSportsTeams
— Jim Geraghty (@jimgeraghty) June 27, 2012
The Los Angeles Accountability Dodgers #ObamaSportsTeams
— Jim Geraghty (@jimgeraghty) June 27, 2012
The Milwaukee Beer Summit Caterers #ObamaSportsTeams
— Jim Geraghty (@jimgeraghty) June 27, 2012
@collegepolitico The Hated New York Private Jets #ObamaSportsTeams
— Jim Geraghty (@jimgeraghty) June 27, 2012
The Houston Astro-nomical Deficits #ObamaSportsTeams
— Jim Geraghty (@jimgeraghty) June 27, 2012
More of our favorites.
https://twitter.com/MamaFourLiberty/status/218047114545086465
https://twitter.com/MamaFourLiberty/status/218046592568139776
"'The Mets' is just another nickname for the New York Yankees, right?" #ObamaSportsTeams
— Frank J. Fleming (@IMAO_) June 27, 2012
The Hawaiian Choomsters #ObamaSportsTeams
— Regulus de Leo (@RegulusdeLeo) June 27, 2012
https://twitter.com/joejm65/status/218045985606221826
Tampa Bay Ray-cysts #ObamaSportsTeams
— ?? (@ShannonPoe) June 27, 2012
Who knew that when sports meets politics, hilarity would ensue? More, please, Twitter!
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