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Barack Obama Hopes to “Re-Educate” Vikes Fans
SPORTSbyBROOKS — The MINNEAPOLIS STAR TRIBUNE learned two things about Barack Obama on Thursday: 1. He supports his hometown Chicago Bears, and 2. He’s not afraid to show his loyalty in enemy territory . ...

Obama: Vikings Fans Need to be Re-Educated
Minnesota Vikings — ... Figured it’d be appropriate to head into the Independence Day weekend with a Vikings-related story about a presidential candidate. Barack Obama made a campaign stop in Fargo on Thursday and talked a little smack about his favorite NFL squad: ...

Chicago Bears Fan Barack Obama Won't Pander to Minnesota Vikings Fans
FanHouse — ... "You guys need to be re-educated," the Minneapolis Star Tribune quotes the Illinois senator and presumptive Democratic presidential nominee saying. "Go Bears!" ...

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