Apologies aren’t expected at bama ‘beer summit’

Posted by admin | News | Posted on July 30th, 2009

The News Review:

- Apologies aren’t expected at bama ‘beer summit’
- Beer Diplomacy: Ask the Reporters
- bama’s delicate diplomatic matter: what beer to serve

Apologies aren’t expected at bama ‘beer summit’
The Associated Press
bama invited Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Cambridge Mass. James Crowley to join him for a beer in hopes of quieting the furor over the president’s comment that in taking Gates into custody police had “acted stupidly.
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Beer Diplomacy: Ask the Reporters
New York Times
bama into his first major conversation about race since his presidential campaign and the reporters will offer their analysis into Mr. bama’s handling of the racially charged situation and have a broader conversation on politics and race. What would you like to know? We?re inviting our readers to ask questions about the incident — and the beer break — in the comments section below. The reporters will answer a few of them in this space during the roundtable.

bama’s delicate diplomatic matter: what beer to serve
Houston Chronicle
Yet when President Barack bama had to choose what beer to serve at today’s sitdown with a black Harvard scholar and the white police officer who arrested him the world was paying close attention. n Wednesday the quaffer-in-chief chose Bud Light for himself. In media interviews professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. had expressed a preference for Red Stripe or Beck’s while Cambridge Mass.

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