Barack Obama Wins Nobel Peace Prize

American Voices • Politics • barack obama • ISSUE 45•42 • Oct 12, 2009

For the achievement of giving the world "hope for a better future," President Barack Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. What do you think?

“Oh, to be honored among such towering presidents as Woodrow Wilson and Jimmy Carter."”
Peter Kearns –
Systems Analyst
“Watch out, Nobel Committee—you're about to get the ACORN treatment."”
Esther Park –
Unemployed
“It still doesn't live up to the time George W. Bush caught a seven-and-a-half-pound perch in his own private lake. Seven and a half pounds!"”
Doug Glennon –
Field Service Engineer

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