<![CDATA[Hoops Rule: The President and the Hard Court]]>

1.0 link 162996 <![CDATA[Hoops Rule: The President and the Hard Court]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/derek-shearer/hoops-rule-the-president_b_162996.html The White House needs a new basketball court and it's not in the stimulus package.

I was in New York City recently and bumped into Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi. I congratulated her on the stimulus package, but refrained from lobbying her about a glaring omission in the $800 billion legislation -- the absence of a public works project to build a new indoor basketball court on the White House grounds.

Regular basketball games for President Obama and...

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