michellemalkin.com - 11/8/2008
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politico.com - 11/8/2008
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politico.com —
President-elect Barack Obama called Nancy Reagan this afternoon
to apologize for a joke about her having heald...
"séances" in the White House, an Obama aide said. “President-elect Barack Obama called Nancy Reagan today to ...
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Obama apologizes to Nancy Reagan for 'careless' joke
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Jules Crittenden —
... : “Mutt” remark, a great leap forward in racial consciousness. Sure, except that racial self-mockery is usually just the smiling side of the race card. Malkin: And so it begins … or continues . Riehl: ...
Obama’s Disastrous Gaffe-Laden Press Conference
Jon Swift —
... Fox News was bad enough, but then Obama went out of his way to insult Nancy Reagan, accusing her of holding séances in the White House. When he learned that Reagan did not hold séances in the White House but merely consulted with astrologers and arranged the White House schedule based on favorable alignments of the planets, Obama called Reagan to apologize for his tasteless joke. That wasn’t enough for many outraged conservatives who refused to accept his “weak apology.” “He's actually more immature ...
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