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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 24, 2009

Obama Says Words Ill Chosen, Calls White Policeman

Trying to tamp down a national uproar over race, President Barack Obama acknowledged Friday he had used unfortunate words in declaring that Cambridge, Mass., police "acted stupidly" in arresting black scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. "I could've calibrated those words differently," he said.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 24, 2009

Obama "Stupidly" Comment Disappoints Massachusetts Cop

A white police sergeant who arrested renowned black scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. said Thursday he's disappointed President Barack Obama said officers acted "stupidly" without knowing all the facts.

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