Barack Obama actually said...

Later today, President-elect Obama called Nancy Reagan, apologized to her for what he described as a careless and off-hand remark he made during the news conference.

Context

Anderson Cooper reports on Obama's apology to Nancy Reagan following his controversial remark.

11/06/2008

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