U.S. President Barack Obama named 2009 winner of Nobel Peace Prize - Page 9

#**161** 29.07.2011, 00:20

So... almost two years later: has Mr Obama done anything to justify his receipt of the Nobel Peace Prize?

Texaner · #**162** 29.07.2011, 00:31

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	So... almost two years later: has Mr Obama done anything to justify his receipt of the Nobel Peace Prize?

I thought the prizes were given after the recipient's meritorious deeds.

(Not that I can name a pre-award justification).

#**163** 29.07.2011, 00:31

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	So... almost two years later: has Mr Obama done anything to justify his receipt of the Nobel Peace Prize?

He has refrained from colonising both New Zealand and Argentina.

#**164** 29.07.2011, 00:39

	Quote:	economisto
	He has refrained from colonising both New Zealand and Argentina.

Mind you, the Republicans are colonising him even as we speak

#**165** 29.07.2011, 00:41

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	Mind you, the Republicans are colonising him even as we speak

They are eating him. It's horrific to watch.

#**166** 29.07.2011, 00:44

	Quote:	economisto
	They are eating him. It's horrific to watch.

Will they eat his gold medal and diploma, too?

Upthehatters2008 · #**167** 29.07.2011, 00:53

I heard he was alive and well and running a small beach bar in Guyana...

eddiejc1 · #**168** 29.07.2011, 03:16

	Quote:	Texaner
	I thought the prizes were given after the recipient's meritorious deeds. (Not that I can name a pre-award justification).

I voted for Barak Obama and plan to do so again next year. But it's ridiculous to award the Peace Prize to a man just for getting elected.