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Ultimately people will run out of things to say about barack obama about race. the question is does he have good judgment? he moving the country forward? he dealing with the issue of the economy? he trying to bring the soldiers home? he trying to get people jobs? and then race becomes irrelevant. i think that is the real key. not whether we can talk about it but whether we can agree to disagree on certain things but continue to have the dialogue as well. even thoughtful democrats and thoughtful progressive people, chris matthews, saying he forgot barack obama was black, and senator harry reid ...

Last census to offer americans the chance to identify themselves as negroes, jenna. jenna: this political controversy erupted at roughly the same time as another that involved use of the very same word, didn't it? >> reporter: yes. director groves' apology came days after the senate leading democrat said he was sorry for having described president obama in similar terms. senate majority heard harry reid told the authors of game charges and insiders last month that he believed the country was read dwroa elect a black man to the presidency, especially one like president obama who was, quote, lig...

Obama didn't speak in a, quote, negro dialect. meaning it as a compliment, by the way. and what about the beer summit? a white cop and african-american university professor at the center o f that one. representative john lewis was one of the pioneers of the civil rights movement. he joins us from a high school in atlanta, georgia. don't mind the glitch. we're working on that. eddy glau junior, professor of religion. and a washington correspondent for the theroot.com. you know, let's start with you. you are in your 20s, right? 20-what? 21? >> i'm 24. >> 24. okay. so let me ask you, we're going ...

Was likeable and had no negro dialect. he had to apologize for that politicians are big boys and big girls. this statement he made went to the american people who are scared and hurt. how does stay majority leader? >> well, i think he did say they are not all true. right? that's what he said. he wasn't saying that none of them are true. he is saying they aren't all true. >> he said you have heard the horror stories and they're all untrue. >> that's not what i heard. i heard him say they are not all true. i may be wrong. >> you know, if i'm wrong. he has some wiggle room still bad. >> i think -...

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