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President-elect Obama's first gaffe: a slap at Nancy Reagan
latimesblogs.latimes.com - 11/8/2008
President-elect Obama's first gaffe: a slap at Nancy Reagan
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In a hasty and wise bit of damage control, President-elect Barack Obama quickly telephoned former First Lady Nancy Reagan this afternoon to apologize for "a careless and offhanded remark" he made about her this morning during his first post-election news conference. Obama was ...
politico.com - 11/8/2008
Obama apologizes to Nancy Reagan for 'careless' joke
— 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 ... (more) Obama apologizes to Nancy Reagan for 'careless' joke

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Obama apologizes to Nancy Reagan for seance remark
cnn.com - 11/8/2008
Obama apologizes to Nancy Reagan for seance remark
— cnn.com — President-elect Barack Obama's spokeswoman syas he apologized to Nancy Reagan for "offhanded remark." (more) Obama apologizes to Nancy Reagan for seance remark

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Obama's Nancy Reagan call: Apology
The Swamp — ... Our friends at Top of the Ticket are calling President-elect Barack Obama's press-conference joke about Nancy Reagan Obama's "first gaffe.'' ...

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