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I'm OK With It

Ralph D'Andrea | Posted 10.12.2009 | Politics

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Ralph D'Andrea

My mind was on other things yesterday, but then Barack Obama threw me a curve by winning the Nobel Peace Prize simply for not being George Bush.

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The Norwegians Got It!

Lester Sloan | Posted 10.12.2009 | Politics

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Lester Sloan

While writers, poets, and scientists usually win the award for what they have accomplished, statesmen, philosophers, and other persons of ideas are honored for the causes that they champion.

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Alfred Nobel's Last Will And Testament: He'd Be Proud Of Barack Obama

Jackson Williams | Posted 10.12.2009 | Politics

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Jackson Williams

Some critics have claimed the prize should be the "culmination of a career." Says who? Not Alfred Nobel, and he ought to know.

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Does President Obama -- and America -- Deserve the Nobel Prize?

Hoyt Hilsman | Posted 10.09.2009 | World

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Hoyt Hilsman

This movement to change America did not begin when Barack Obama took the presidential oath of office -- it has been underway for decades.

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Obama Deserves the Nobel Peace Prize

Bart Motes | Posted 10.09.2009 | Politics

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Bart Motes

Obama has given new possibilities to a world that only a year ago was defined by conflict. He's rejected the zero-sum game of the Bush years in favor for respect driven diplomacy.

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Barack Obama, Nobel Peace Laureate: Whatever Happened to Awarding for Deeds Actually Done?

Michael Russnow | Posted 10.09.2009 | World

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Michael Russnow

It is enormously premature for Obama to be getting this great tribute, which to a certain extent cheapens the prior recipients and the work all of them performed over so many years.

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