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    He Shoots, He Scores Down in Kokomo

    Posted:
    04/30/08
    Not since Harry S. Truman sank a 21 foot jumper during a campaign stop in Keyser, West Virginia in 1948 have we seen a presidential candidate hit a genuine three-point shot. Ladies and gentlemen, our long wait is over.

    As part of the "3-on-3 Challenge for Change" voter registration drive in Indiana, students who registered 20 people to vote were eligible for a drawing to play Sen. Barack Obama in a game of 3-on-3 at their school. In the following video, we see clips of the historic game at Maple Crest Middle School in Kokomo, Indiana.



    But, wait. I know what you're thinking. Kokomo? Yeah, Kokomo. Is there a problem?



    B. Brandon Barker is the author of the novel Operation EMU.
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    Brandon Barker

    B. Brandon Barker's writing has appeared in Global City Review, The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror (St. Martin's Press), Verbicide, The Feed and online at McSweeney's. He's also the author of the novel Operation Emu. A graduate of Sarah Lawrence College, he was born in England, raised in Arkansas and now lives in Virginia.

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