https://pjmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2011/02/06/shut-up-and-get-to-the-sports-oreilly-interviews-obama-on-super-sunday/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usThu, 11 Jun 2026 21:39:53 -0400<![CDATA[Bill O&#8217;Reilly&#8217;s pre-Super Bowl interview of Barack Obama was mighty slow going and felt a good deal longer than its fourteen minutes and sixteen seconds. Two or three minutes in I was about to shut it off, but I kept watching, almost fascinated by the sheer pointlessness of it all. The predictable subjects were brought up &#8212; Egypt, health care &#8212; with completely predictable responses. The only new fact &#8212; if you can call it that &#8212; to be gleaned was the president didn&#8217;t want to be disturbed by his Super Bowl guests during the game. He preferred to watch the contest unmolested. (Oh, and he thought the Steelers would have a problem because they were missing their center. Maybe he was right.)]]>Sun, 06 Feb 2011 21:41:36 -0500<![CDATA[Roger L. Simon]]>https://pjmedia.com/roger-l-simon/2011/02/06/shut-up-and-get-to-the-sports-oreilly-interviews-obama-on-super-sunday-n217924