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How the sports nation voted

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In the homes of America's professional sports champions, the winning knack carried over to the presidential election yesterday, almost all of those states going for Barack Obama.

Is Obama anti-Dodgers?

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On Chris Matthews' "Hardball" a few minutes ago, Philadelphia talk-show host and columnist Michael Smerkonish mentioned that he had just interviewed Barack Obama on the radio and asked the senator who he's for in the Phillies-Dodgers series.

"I got him to weigh in on Phillies-Dodgers. He's a Phillies man, so that scores big points," said Smerkonish, who was wearing a Phillies jacket on the MSNBC show.

The conversation among Matthews, Smerkonish and Pat Buchanan was mostly about John McCain's attempts to make Obama seem un-American. But now I'm wondering if it's true that Obama is rooting against the Dodgers. The voters demand answers!

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Kevin Modesti watches sports from a new angle since his promotion from sports columnist to sports editor for the Los Angeles Newspaper Group. In his new blog, Modesti not only comments on the big sports stories of the moment-- he talks about what makes them big. Think of it as a conversation with readers about how these stories should be covered.

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