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Cold Beer Could Tamp Down Uproar Over Arrest

by Juan Williams, NPR
July 29, 2009

President Obama, professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Sergeant James Crowley are expected to meet for a beer at the White House tomorrow. A White House spokesman says the president wants to take the heat out of the controversy sparked by the arrest of the Harvard black scholar.

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