Speakeasy: President Obama By Jeff Dufour FacebookTwitterWhatsAppLinkedinEmailPrint April 5, 2009 4:00 am FacebookTwitterWhatsAppLinkedinEmailPrint “As a basketball fan, I’ve even noticed that Hedo Turkoglu and Mehmet Okur have got some pretty good basketball games.” — President Barack Obama, referring to the two Turkish-born NBA players as he addressed the Turkish Parliament on Monday. Recommended Stories After Kirk assassination, legacy media, Democrats hit another low pointAnger, lack of leadership, and unpopularity plague the Democratic PartyWhitehouse vs. the White House: A Rhode Island Democrat emerges as a top Trump antagonist TagsJeff Dufour Related Content In Focus After Kirk assassination, legacy media, Democrats hit another low point Crime Alleged Kirk shooter Tyler Robinson lived with transgender partner Beltway Confidential After Kirk’s death, scales fall from America’s eyes News Office Depot fires employee over refusal to print Charlie Kirk vigil posters Washington Secrets Washington has become leaderless on unity: White House Report Card