Washington takeout: president’s Nobel award stokes GOP outrage

The World

President Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize win caused an outcry among some Republicans, who say he does not deserve the honor. Will loud objections hurt the president ? or the GOP? Julie Mason for The Washington Examiner looks for an answer.

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