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President, prof, police: 'This one's for you'
The Swampby Mark Silva It was Sgt. James Crowley, the Cambridge police officer who led Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates. Jr., out of his own home in handcuffs, who suggested to President Barack Obama, who first criticized the arrest as stupid......Tags: Barack Obama, Police Arrests, White House, Culture, Dining and Drinking
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Obama's healthcare stall, racial furor
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated with response This is what President Barack Obama wanted to talk about this week: Health care. The president was attempting to build a sense of momentum for reform, with the House promising a vote by......Tags: Barack Obama, Employees, Family, White House, Small Businesses
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'Beers without borders:' Swamp talk
The Swampby Mark Silva It's time to consider a new category: "Swamp comment of the day.'' We'd hate to institutionalize any such contest, because commitment is so, well, committed. But after nearly four years of wading through the Swamp and its......Tags: Barack Obama, Alcoholic Beverages, White House, Politics, Dining and Drinking
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President, professor, policeman: Talking
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated again at 7:45 pm EDT Enough about beer. The meeting among President Barack Obama, Harvard Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Cambridge Police Sgt. James Crowley over a few cold beers at a Rose Garden......Tags: Barack Obama, Glenn Beck, White House, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Obama: 'Major decline,' Gates saga hurt
The Swampby Mark Silva As President Barack Obama sits down with a Harvard professor and Cambridge police officer involved in what the president had deemed an episode of racial profiling, he may not find a lot of public support for his......Tags: Barack Obama, Police Arrests, Social Issues, Science and Technology, National or Ethnic Minorities
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Professor vs. policeman: Viewpoints
The Swampby Mark Silva If Harvard University's Henry Louis Gates Jr. and the Cambridge Police Departtment's Sgt. James Crowley ever get around to having that beer at the White House which President Barack Obama says the two are welcome to join......Tags: Barack Obama, Vehicles, Harvard University, White House, National or Ethnic Minorities
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Beer-talks: Colbert's 'teachable moment'
The Swampby Mark Silva "I am still reeling over last week's profiling scandal,'' comedian Stephen Colbert says. "I am speaking, of course, of Barack Obama's profiling of Cambridge police officer James Crowley.'' Colbert, anchor of Comedy Central's Colbert Report,...Tags: Barack Obama, Entertainment, Stephen Colbert, Alcoholic Beverages, Comedy Central (tv network)
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Beer summit, 'beer wars' and peace
The Swampby Mark Silva In the era of Cold Beer diplomacy and the Internet, it's important to have a Web strategy for covering a Beer Summit. We thought of improving upon that oft-employed strategy of "live-blogging:" Live-chugging the meeting of the......Tags: Barack Obama, Health and Safety at School, White House, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Here's to beers -- A White House summit preview
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsNews item: President Obama meets today with Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Cambridge (Mass.) police sergeant James Crowley. Crowley arrested Gates for disorderly conduct at the professor???s home earlier this month, after police fielded a...Tags: Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Ivy League, Health and Safety at School, White House
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Obama beer Buds: Red Stripe, Blue Moon
The Swampby Mark Silva To each his own. It could be the theme of that get-together over a cold beer that the president, the professor and the police officer plan at the White House tomorrow to patch up the dust-up started......Tags: Barack Obama, Health and Safety at School, White House, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Colin Powell: Racial profiling, anger, cool
The Swampby Mark Silva Retired Army Gen. Colin Powell, who also once served as the chief diplomat for the United States, says Harvard Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. could have averted the famed confrontation with the Cambridge, Mass., Police Department at......Tags: Barack Obama, Foreign Aid, Jackie Robinson, Sports, Harvard University
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White House's brew: Bud Light -- report
The Swampby Mark Silva When the president, the professor and the police officer meet for a beer in the White House tomorrow to talk about racial problems, the president will be serving Bud Light. So say Hans Nichols and Nicholas Johnston......Tags: Prosecution, Harvard University, Alcoholic Beverages, White House, Politics
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