Posted on 11/10/2011 6:25:34 PM PST by Free ThinkerNY
US President Barack Obama will spend Veterans Day Friday watching a college basketball game on the USS Carl Vinson -- the aircraft carrier from which Osama bin Laden was buried at sea.
Obama, a keen basketball player himself, will be among some 7,000 spectators watching the game during a stop in San Diego en route to Hawaii, where he will host the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit.
He and the other spectators, most of them active-duty military personnel, will see Michigan State University take on North Carolina on a court set up on the deck of the giant warship.
Tom Izzo, coach of Michigan State, said he was undaunted by the unusual basketball challenges his players might face -- including a chance of rain.
"I think it's going to be a memory-making experience in a lot of ways," Izzo said.
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WTF is with her and her off the shoulder crap...in winter?
Decorum, thy name is not Obama.
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