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President: Dow Is Good, But Sox Are Awesome!

At a fund-raiser in Chicago last night, noted White Sox fan Barack Obama talked about pitcher Mark Buehrle, who threw a perfect game yesterday: “Somebody just asked me, ‘What’s more exciting? That or the Dow going over 9,000?’ Well, a perfect game — now that is big.” Also, a perfect game stays that way. [Sun-Times]

President: Dow Is Good, But Sox Are Awesome!