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: TalkLeftObama Discusses Gates Arrest and Racial Profiling
By Jeralyn
President Obama said the police acted "stupidly" in arresting his friend, Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates.
As for the rest of the press conference, I was not happy with Obama's answers to the questions. At least two reporters (Chip Reid and someone else) asked questions I very much wanted to hear him answer, and he rambled and deflected. Why couldn't he be as sure-footed and direct about health care as he was Professor Gates? I now have some skepticism about his health care plan I didn't have before.
Full post as published by TalkLeft on July 23, 2009 (boomark / email).
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