The results show that, first and foremost, Obamamania is alive and well in pro sports. Obama has cleaned up among NBA stars, cashing the maximum $2,300 from Grant Hill, Stephon Marbury, Josh Childress and Abe Pollin, plus $2,000 from Rockets guard Mike James and $1,000 from Hawks forward Marvin Williams. He also did well among NFL players, getting max contributions from Eagles cornerback Will James and Cowboys safety Roy Williams and smaller donations from Bengals linebacker Dhani Jones, former Steelers linebacker Rian Wallace and former Broncos fullback Kyle Johnson..I have some appreciated assets and one of my favorite charities suggested I donate them and fund a charitable remainder unitrust. They said this is a terrific way to avoid the capital gains tax and all of the other new taxes related to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). I donated appreciated property to charity in prior years and taken the full fair market value as a deduction, but this sounds a l