Ron Burgundy Posted July 25, 2009 Share Posted July 25, 2009 AP - Knocked off stride by a racial uproar he helped stoke, President Barack Obama hastened Friday to tamp down the controversy. Obama, who had said Cambridge, Mass., police "acted stupidly" in arresting black scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr., declared the white arresting officer was a good man and invited him and the professor to the White House for a beer. More... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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