Reporter Obama called 'sweetie' gets interview

He called her "sweetie," then apologized and promised the local TV reporter an interview the next time he was in town.

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Obama apologizes to reporter he called 'sweetie'

Barack Obama apologized Wednesday to a Michigan TV reporter after he called her "sweetie" and dodged her question about autoworkers.

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"What do you want? Please, Sweetie, would you just tell me what you want?" "Don't Sweetie me, Twiggy. You know what I want."

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The Detroit television reporter who Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) called "sweetie" Wednesday as he ducked her question about autoworkers doesn't seem to be holding a grudge.

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"Hold on one second, sweetie, we're going to do we'll do a press avail," he said, casually implying that he'd take care of the question during a formal question-and-answer period with other reporters.

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The New York Daily News reports on Obama apologizing for calling a Detroit TV reporter "sweetie." " 'Hold on one second, sweetie. We're going to do -- we'll do a press avail," Obama told inquisitive WXYZ reporter Peggy Agar.

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