Obama Hits Up Duke Game & What He Wore Has The GOP Flipping

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People miss President Barack Obama. When they saw him at the Duke vs. University of North Carolina basketball game in Durham, North Carolina, they could not resist pointing out what he was wearing, — and it went viral.

Even GQ Magazine (Gentleman’s Quarterly) got into the action, saying Obama was wearing a “true grail:”

‘Barack Obama hit the Duke-UNC game wearing a true grail: a “44”-embroidered bomber jacket.’

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GQ has an article on the fashionable 44th president The Story Behind Barack Obama’s Grail-Level Bomber Jacket:

‘The most exciting part of last night’s Duke-UNC game took place off the court.’

Obama is a big basketball fan, and just returned from a speaking engagement with his good friend Stephen Curry in Oakland, California. Not only is Curry an ambassador with the president’s nonprofit organization My Brother’s Keeper for young black men, he won the NBA Championship three times with the Golden State Warriors basketball team. He is also a six-time NBA All-Star, and was NBA Most Valuable Player twice.’

People had been wondering if 44 would come to the Duke-UNC game, so anticipation was high on social media. Then, he showed wearing something it.

It was the 44th president’s black bomber jacket that social media has begun calling the “O-bomber.” The jacket had the number “44” on its sleeve, stitched in white.

Twitter world lit up with people asking where they could buy the “merch.” Check out some of our favorites below:Screen-Shot-2019-02-21-at-12.58.49-PM Obama Hits Up Duke Game & What He Wore Has The GOP Flipping Celebrities Politics Social Media Sports Top Stories Screen-Shot-2019-02-21-at-12.54.51-PM Obama Hits Up Duke Game & What He Wore Has The GOP Flipping Celebrities Politics Social Media Sports Top Stories Screen-Shot-2019-02-21-at-12.59.34-PM Obama Hits Up Duke Game & What He Wore Has The GOP Flipping Celebrities Politics Social Media Sports Top Stories Screen-Shot-2019-02-21-at-12.55.25-PM Obama Hits Up Duke Game & What He Wore Has The GOP Flipping Celebrities Politics Social Media Sports Top Stories Screen-Shot-2019-02-21-at-12.56.07-PM Obama Hits Up Duke Game & What He Wore Has The GOP Flipping Celebrities Politics Social Media Sports Top Stories Screen-Shot-2019-02-21-at-12.59.47-PM Obama Hits Up Duke Game & What He Wore Has The GOP Flipping Celebrities Politics Social Media Sports Top Stories Screen-Shot-2019-02-21-at-12.56.27-PM Obama Hits Up Duke Game & What He Wore Has The GOP Flipping Celebrities Politics Social Media Sports Top Stories Screen-Shot-2019-02-21-at-12.58.29-PM Obama Hits Up Duke Game & What He Wore Has The GOP Flipping Celebrities Politics Social Media Sports Top Stories Check out some of our favorites below:

Featured image is a screenshot via Twitter.