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Published 1/9/2009 by CNN Ticker Producer Alexander Mooney at CNN Political Ticker
Florida beat Oklahoma in Thursdays BCS Championship game. Obama favors a playoff system instead.
WASHINGTON (CNN) – Details of President-elect Barack Obama’s multi-billion dollar economic stimulus plan might still be murky, but his position on the hottest topic in the world of college football certainly is not.
“We need a playoff,” Obama told reporters after [...]
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