According to articles written before the Super Bowl, Obama picks the Saints to win, saying he has a soft spot for the underdog.

[www.nflgridirongab.com]

He later again says that he's rooting for the Saints, but acknowledges that the Colts "have to be favored." Which is simply a statement of fact, not a prediction -- the Colts were favored by the betting lines.

[www.swamppolitics.com]

So Drudge's headline? You guessed it -- "KISS OF DEATH: Obama predicts Colts victory in Super Bowl... "

If the Colts had won, of course, only one word in that headline would have changed.

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