AP: "Not Even" Obamas Could Save Chicago From "Stunning" Olympic Defeat
By Rick Pearcey • October 2, 2009, 02:23 PM
"Chicago was eliminated in the first ballot of voting for the 2016 Olympics on Friday, a stunning defeat for the city that was expected to be one of the two finalists," reports AP.
"Not even the presence of President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama -- nor a long list of celebrities -- was enough to help the United States' third-largest city."
