May 23, 2013, 7:51 PM
A heckler interrupted President Barack Obama’s counter-terrorism speech on Thursday.
According to MSNBC, the heckler was identified as Medea Benjamin of Code Pink, an anti-war group.
To Obama’s credit, he cracked a joke but recognized that every American has a voice.
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