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Obama to Costas: “Is This Hannity?”

July 15, 2009

Before President Obama threw out the first pitch at the MLB All-Star Game last night, MLB Network’s Bob Costas got a sit-down with the president (insert softball joke). A sample:

COSTAS: Were you around 30 years ago this month for Disco Demolition Night in the ’70s?

OBAMA: I was not…

COSTAS: Can you prove that you were not in the ballpark that night? Did you run on to the field?

OBAMA: Is this Hannity? Have you been associating with, uh…

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Liz Cox Barrett is a writer at CJR.