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The Perfect Nobel Pick?
Bret Stephens writes a thought-provoking piece in the WSJ today explaining why Obama might be the perfect pick for the Nobel Peace Prize after all (see my previous post). The problem is that we’re thinking of the prize’s winner using our own criteria, while, in reality, the criteria used by the Nobel Committee is entirely... »
Chavez Reacts to Nobel Putz Prize
In a recent post regarding Obama winning the Nobel Peace Prize, I included some interesting reactions by various members of the global community. Here’s one reaction that surfaced only recently: Reuters reports that Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, often quite buddy-buddy with The Great Apologizer, has said that Obama had done nothing beyond wishful thinking to earn the... »
A Technical Glitch With Amazing Precision
I’ve been working in the technology industry all my life and I have yet to encounter a “technical glitch” with this amazing level of precision. The Guardian, a newspaper not exactly known for ever having anything nice to say about Israel, published a listing of what it referred to as “every peace prize winner ever”... »
Nobel Putz Prize
I almost wish I can go back to bed and wake up this morning all over again in the hope that doing so might actually bring about a more normal day the second time around, because the day I woke up to this morning—the upside-down, Alice-in-Wonderland world that smiled back at me today like... »
Desmond Tutu the Anti-Semite Rears His Ugly Head Again
The vile Archbishop Desmond Tutu had some choice words for Haaretz (and all Israelis and even Jews) recently. Here are some notable quotes from this anti-Semite and Nobel Peace Prize winner (the two often go hand in hand) : “The lesson that Israel must learn from the Holocaust is that it can never get security through... »

