Matthews on Obama: ‘Forgot he was black’

From: The Washington Times | January 28, 2010 

NEW YORK -- MSNBC's Chris Matthews said Wednesday that President Obama has done so much to heal racial divisions that Mr. Matthews "forgot he was black" while watching his State of the Union address. Those four words -- "forgot he was black" -- so instantly set the Twitter world afire that Mr. Matthews came back less than 90 minutes later Wednesday night to explain what he meant. The MSNBC commentator said it was noteworthy to him that a black president was addressing a room of mostly white people and how it didn't seem to be an issue. He said he ...

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