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Lucky Turkey! President Obama Spares a Thanksgiving Bird from Dinner Table

At the White House today, President Obama gave one lucky turkey a second chance at life, saving it from ending up as Thanksgiving dinner. Obama issued a presidential pardon to Courage, a 20-week-old, 45-pound turkey from Princeton, N.C . The president, joined by daughters Sasha and Malia at his side, told a crowd of invited guests at the White House this morning that some presidents actually ate their turkeys. "You can't fault them for that. It's a good lookin' bird," Obama said. "Today...Full Story
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