Geir Lundestad, Secretary of the Norwegian Nobel Committee explains the reasoning: (H/T) Your Thoughts?
Why Did Barack Obama Win The Nobel Peace Prize?
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Why Barack Obama Does NOT Deserve A Nobel Peace Prize At All
As I already said, everyone left, right, and center is baffled today by Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize received out of the blue and before he has actually accomplished much of anything of what he had promised from his presidency (as Saturday Night Live compellingly argued). Earlier I made an argument that his election merits the award [...]
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Daily Hilarity: The Amazing Atheist On Barack Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize
This guy’s pretty funny and insightful on the GOP and Obama. The real must-see bit starts at 2:34 when he explains how to figure out the GOP’s views on any issue: Your Thoughts?
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Why Barack Obama DOES Deserve A Nobel Peace Prize Already
Everyone left, right, and center is baffled today by Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize received out of the blue and before he has actually accomplished much of anything of what he had promised from his presidency (as Saturday Night Live compellingly argued). He certainly has failed to be a fierce advocate of gay and lesbian rights, failed [...]
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Marge Simpson On Playboy Cover
Well this is… unexpected. When I went to bed last night the thought that Barack Obama would win the Nobel Peace Prize and Marge Simpson would be on the cover of Playboy would have never, ever crossed my mind. Maybe the other way around would have even been more plausible. What a goofy world we [...]
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