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  • From right and left, questions about peace prize

    10/09/2009 6:20:27 PM PDT · by myknowledge · 32 replies · 1,069+ views
    The Associated Press (hosted on Google) ^ | October 10, 2009 | Charles Babington
    WASHINGTON — Gee, you'd think a U.S. president who won the Nobel Peace Prize might get rave reviews from his party's activists and polite congrats from top Republicans. But news of Barack Obama's award Friday drew a rebuke from the Republican Party chairman, ridicule from conservative bloggers, and even gripes from some liberals who think he hasn't done enough to wind down the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Top Democrats congratulated Obama, of course, but critics abounded. "What has President Obama actually accomplished?" said Michael Steele, chairman of the Republican National Committee. "It is unfortunate that the president's star power...