IOC to the Three O’s: Not in Chicago

Barack Obama, Michelle Obama and O>prah Winfrey were among the delegation that traveled to Copenhagen (in two separate jumbo jets) to pitch Chicago as the host of the 2016 Olympics. Did Obama really think he could trump the last 9 months of his “Apologizing for America World Tour” by making a 45 minute appeal to grant an Olympics bid to a city that’s so “great” it’s called Second City?

October 2nd, 2009 | Tags: , , , , , , | Category: Barack Obama, Chicago, Michelle Obama, Obama, Summer Olympics 2016 | 4 comments