Captain Hilts
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Thu Oct-22-09 12:04 PM
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| 5. Same here. Speeches just aren't enough. I'm confident he would have earned it. nt |
| -USA Today/Gallup Poll: Most don't think Obama deserved Nobel award |
PinkOwl |
Oct-22-09 11:58 AM |
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Not suprising. I'm a supporter and I think it's a kinda weak case. n/t |
Mojambo |
Oct-22-09 12:00 PM |
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Same here. Speeches just aren't enough. I'm confident he would have earned it. nt |
Captain Hilts |
Oct-22-09 12:04 PM |
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given some time, yes. but not now |
joeycola |
Oct-22-09 12:33 PM |
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The case was strong and justified to those who read the reasons. No one matched his progress this yr |
uponit7771 |
Oct-22-09 01:58 PM |
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Who cares, seriously?! The American's had no say in who wins. |
vaberella |
Oct-22-09 12:00 PM |
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Exactly. It is not like he actively tried to campaign for it. |
Jennicut |
Oct-22-09 12:02 PM |
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That's right. I think it took him by surprise. I think he was a little embarassed. nt |
Captain Hilts |
Oct-22-09 12:05 PM |
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I certainly don't care what those people think who just. don't. get. it. |
Cha |
Oct-22-09 12:17 PM |
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Why did you leave off Afghanistan? |
harkadog |
Oct-22-09 02:45 PM |
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We are dealing with violent folks |
Hutzpa |
Oct-22-09 04:04 PM |
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truly. I really couldnt care less what anyone thinks about that. |
mkultra |
Oct-22-09 03:42 PM |
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47% are not glad? |
Drunken Irishman |
Oct-22-09 12:02 PM |
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Winning an undeserved award diminished the value of such an award. |
OneTenthofOnePercent |
Oct-22-09 04:29 PM |
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That horse left the barn with Henry Kissinger, War Criminal. |
WinkyDink |
Oct-22-09 06:09 PM |
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Nobel Peace Prize: it's their award, their criteria for a winner, they get to choose. |
elocs |
Oct-22-09 12:07 PM |
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No one forces you to take it. |
harkadog |
Oct-22-09 02:47 PM |
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To be real, I wouldn't think that Obama would refuse it in a million years |
elocs |
Oct-22-09 03:03 PM |
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And once again Glenn Greenwald misses the point--or he didn't read |
Arkana |
Oct-22-09 12:13 PM |
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AFAIC, glen greenwald always |
Cha |
Oct-22-09 12:20 PM |
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No, I think he just took the press release personally--when it wasn't directed |
Arkana |
Oct-22-09 12:29 PM |
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The DNC's did not claim they were highlighting hypocrisy in the original statement |
PinkOwl |
Oct-22-09 01:23 PM |
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Glenn? Is that you again? |
Robb |
Oct-22-09 04:13 PM |
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It doesn't have anything to do with turning the other cheek. He's saying |
seaglass |
Oct-22-09 06:05 PM |
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Glenn Greenwald is "concerned" again? |
BeyondGeography |
Oct-22-09 12:20 PM |
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Obama must be doing something right for |
Kind of Blue |
Oct-22-09 12:20 PM |
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What a waste of a Poll...I mean seriously, this Poll has absolutely no practical value. |
quantass |
Oct-22-09 12:24 PM |
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I'm sorry that so many Americans are basically H.U.A... |
NYC_SKP |
Oct-22-09 12:25 PM |
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Precisely! The corporatemediawhoredom |
Cha |
Oct-22-09 01:29 PM |
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Oh Yeah, Baby... That's one to Bookmark! |
NYC_SKP |
Oct-22-09 01:40 PM |
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Dupity dupe. |
Cha |
Oct-22-09 01:30 PM |
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My favorite expression for the american problem |
Solomon |
Oct-22-09 01:38 PM |
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Who gives a shit? He's got it. Those who have an issue with it |
firedupdem |
Oct-22-09 12:33 PM |
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Leave it to Lord High Douchenozzle Greenwald |
WeDidIt |
Oct-22-09 12:35 PM |
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Hmmph... Gallup is now certifiably unreliable |
wowimthere |
Oct-22-09 12:36 PM |
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He has a point about the DNC response. They sunk to repug status on that one. |
joeycola |
Oct-22-09 12:40 PM |
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The DNC stated the facts..is that reprick status? |
Cha |
Oct-22-09 12:55 PM |
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Behaving like Repugs is not smart. |
joeycola |
Oct-22-09 01:04 PM |
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The DNC is not "behaving like repugs"..they're stating facts.. |
Cha |
Oct-22-09 01:13 PM |
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IMHO they behaved like Repugs. |
joeycola |
Oct-22-09 01:19 PM |
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Yeah, I've seen your "opinions". |
Cha |
Oct-22-09 01:22 PM |
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Have a nice day. |
joeycola |
Oct-22-09 01:27 PM |
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I'm having the best day. |
Cha |
Oct-22-09 01:32 PM |
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What is the "fact" you are referring to? n/t |
PinkOwl |
Oct-22-09 01:25 PM |
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I'd like to know also... |
uponit7771 |
Oct-22-09 02:00 PM |
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It's right there in the OP: |
jenmito |
Oct-22-09 02:11 PM |
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Bin Laden thought the Iraq war was "unjust" |
PinkOwl |
Oct-22-09 03:08 PM |
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Bin Laden LOVED that we went into Iraq because we took the focus off HIM. |
jenmito |
Oct-22-09 07:33 PM |
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He loved it because you said so? |
PinkOwl |
Oct-22-09 08:13 PM |
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the DNC statement has nothing to do with that poll |
Enrique |
Oct-22-09 01:04 PM |
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From the average americans perspective I can see why, but from the worlds perspective |
harun |
Oct-22-09 01:07 PM |
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So ... they agree with Obama himself then? |
NYC Liberal |
Oct-22-09 01:12 PM |
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Most Obama supporters here disagree with Obama |
PinkOwl |
Oct-22-09 01:26 PM |
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I think most people here understand what Obama said |
NYC Liberal |
Oct-22-09 03:20 PM |
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Doesn't Greenwald know that Rush Limbaugh said he and "everybody" agrees with the TALIBAN that |
jenmito |
Oct-22-09 01:16 PM |
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But most don't understand |
moondust |
Oct-22-09 01:38 PM |
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Bono gets it.. |
Cha |
Oct-22-09 01:44 PM |
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Who cares? It's a moot point - get over it! n/t |
CakeGrrl |
Oct-22-09 02:07 PM |
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Maybe but anyone that is burning up an iota of energy worrying about it |
TheKentuckian |
Oct-22-09 02:08 PM |
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...and probably isn't getting enough enjoyment out of life |
CakeGrrl |
Oct-22-09 02:48 PM |
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And that comes as a surprise to anyone? |
Beacool |
Oct-22-09 02:09 PM |
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He won it for giving the world hope, for reaching out to the Muslim world, |
jenmito |
Oct-22-09 02:15 PM |
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It has such a nice ring to it: |
CakeGrrl |
Oct-22-09 02:46 PM |
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Tough! n/t |
BlueMTexpat |
Oct-22-09 02:11 PM |
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It's frightening that so many defend the DNC on this one. |
Vattel |
Oct-22-09 02:16 PM |
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Why even conduct a poll like this? |
Obamacare |
Oct-22-09 02:34 PM |
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Greenwald can whine forever |
Cha |
Oct-22-09 03:53 PM |
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Awarding Obama the prize wasn't dumb. |
Vattel |
Oct-22-09 04:32 PM |
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Frightening ? Perhaps... but.. |
Moochy |
Oct-22-09 03:58 PM |
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Yeah, we're a Democratic site where |
Cha |
Oct-22-09 08:04 PM |
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It's the NEW and IMPROVED DU. n/t |
seaglass |
Oct-22-09 06:08 PM |
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They should conduct a poll of the people of Afghanistan |
harkadog |
Oct-22-09 02:52 PM |
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Doesn't matter one flying fuck what Americans do or don't think about it. |
LynnTheDem |
Oct-22-09 03:23 PM |
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I'm not surprise the slightest |
Hutzpa |
Oct-22-09 04:07 PM |
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I don't think W deserved to be President |
rufus dog |
Oct-22-09 05:21 PM |
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Like Americans to this extent know anything about the Nobel prizes. |
WinkyDink |
Oct-22-09 06:08 PM |
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And most didn't think we deserved the win the olympics site for 2016..... |
FrenchieCat |
Oct-22-09 08:18 PM |
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Now they should conduct a poll on whether they think Beyonce should have gotten Taylor Swift's award |
SemiCharmedQuark |
Oct-22-09 08:41 PM |
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Most people don't know their ass from a hole in the ground. nfm |
ncteechur |
Oct-22-09 08:44 PM |
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Locking. |
wakemeupwhenitsover |
Oct-23-09 07:36 AM |
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