Murdoch Apologizes For Suggesting Obama Not A ‘Real Black President’

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Rupert Murdoch on Thursday morning apologized for a Wednesday night tweet saying that Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson would be a “real black president,” suggesting that President Obama is not.

On Wednesday night, Murdoch praised Carson, calling for a “real black president.”

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