Obama talks race, pop culture on ‘The View’

July 29, 2010

In this photo provided by ABC, President Barack Obama is shown as the featured guest on ABC's 'The View,' with co-hosts from left, Whoopi Goldberg, Barbara Walters, Joy Behar, Sherri Shepherd and Elisabeth Hasselbeck. (AP Photo/ABC, Steve Fenn)  NO SALESAP - President Barack Obama said Thursday that the racial firestorm that led to the ouster of a black Agriculture Department official was a phony controversy generated by the media. He said his administration overreacted by forcing her out.

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