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2016 Postmortem

EEO

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7. Right.

Reply to tridim (Reply #6)

Wed Sep 24, 2014, 03:25 PM

Sep 2014

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How's that Nobel Peace Prize working for you? [View all] EEO Sep 2014 OP

I agree with you that he didn't deserve it but... lame54 Sep 2014 #1

You should file a lawsuit against the President. tridim Sep 2014 #2

File a lawsuit about what? EEO Sep 2014 #4

To make him return his Nobel Prize. tridim Sep 2014 #6

Right. EEO Sep 2014 #7

And he said same thing himself. nt NYC Liberal Sep 2014 #10

and what would you do differently? RussBLib Sep 2014 #3

This thread is about the absurdity of an award for peace being handed to someone... EEO Sep 2014 #5

the award was premature, for sure RussBLib Sep 2014 #12

Stop knocking the president. trueblue2007 Sep 2014 #18

"Peace" Prize! What a sick joke! blkmusclmachine Sep 2014 #8

It's working out well for me. Wonderful president. The haters can suck eggs. Liberal_Stalwart71 Sep 2014 #9

It's not about the president accepting the award. It is criticism of... EEO Sep 2014 #15

Why not? President is not a warmonger! Liberal_Stalwart71 Sep 2014 #17

Who said he is a wargmonger? EEO Sep 2014 #32

I also thought is was a mistake. Kablooie Sep 2014 #11

Isn't GD the designated anti Obama forum? LordGlenconner Sep 2014 #13

The rank and file Obama supporters here amuse me. Even the slightest hint of criticism... EEO Sep 2014 #14

why are you still complaining about it, and why are you complaining about it in geek tragedy Sep 2014 #19

I am not complaining. EEO Sep 2014 #20

Isis needs to be destroyed, and he's doing is just right. Welcome to the real world. RBInMaine Sep 2014 #16

Exactly. He's the POTUS and the CIC and he has to deal with whatever comes up. Just jenmito Sep 2014 #23

Hitler was created by WWI zipplewrath Sep 2014 #27

All irrelevant to this discussion. EEO Sep 2014 #33

When did you come to the decision that ISIS 'needs to be destroyed'? Do you live in the ME? If so, sabrina 1 Sep 2014 #39

Isn't this tread about five years too late? Blue Idaho Sep 2014 #21

The wheel of outrage spins round and round. JoePhilly Sep 2014 #29

Nope. Contemporary events make it relevant. You may not want to hear about it, but so what? EEO Sep 2014 #30

Do you even know WHY he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize? davidpdx Sep 2014 #22

I do. Do you? EEO Sep 2014 #31

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Petition for the Nobel committee to rescind it, then... Blue_Tires Sep 2014 #24

That's a well argued and balanced reply. Thanks for your contribution. EEO Sep 2014 #34

How many times does this have to be explained, he won the NPP for NOT being George W. Bush. Rex Sep 2014 #25

Clearly you have NEVER read why he was awarded the NPP. pkdu Sep 2014 #26

Oh, is that clear? I certainly have read the official statement by the committee. EEO Sep 2014 #35

He was awarded for it partially for his work on nuclear proliferation as a Senator davidpdx Sep 2014 #38

Except that it clearly wasn't about his legacy mythology Sep 2014 #40

I think President Obama deserves another Nobel Peace Prize and a 3rd term. Sunlei Sep 2014 #28

It's working out just fine. He deserved that prize MuttLikeMe Sep 2014 #36