A woman interrupted the speech by President Barack Obama on Guantanamo

Obama was interrupted for a major foreign policy speech Thursday in Guantanamo. According to various reports, the person stopped was Medea Benjamin, Code Pink protester. Medea Benjamin cried at least three times and interrupted Obama's speech. The second time is interrupted, Obama was upset. "Part of free speech is that you are able to speak, but I am able to speak. And listening," Obama said to applause. Obama acknowledged, however, that she was right. "It pays to be a fan. Is this what we are?"

• 2013-05-23T19:05:01+00:00
• Duration: 01:17

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