So, our young and new president, Barack Obama, just won a Nobel Peace Prize. That’s so nice, to be so recognized for being elected to the highest office of the United States and to not be George W. Bush. Actually, the Nobel Foundation recognized Mr. Obama "for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples," which sounds really nice, too.
If Obama gets a Nobel ... then maybe other dreams can come true, too
Wednesday, October 14, 2009 | 12:01 a.m. CDT;
updated 12:36 p.m. CDT, Monday, June 21, 2010
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