Read the title and let that simmer a moment. I about fell out of my chair when I read it. With less than a year in office, Barack Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. You can read the full article here.
Once you read the article, you will see that this was a purely political move made to look the Bush administration bad and bolster the Obama presidency. The cutoff date for submissions is February 1st. Obama had not been in office for more than two weeks. He had not even put his full cabinet together but the people in Oslo thought he had done enough already to earn a Nobel Peace Prize. Somehow in that two weeks he
"a new climate in international politics"
Come one, give me a break.
Of course, this is the same group that gave a prize to Jimmy Carter and Al Gore, so we know there is an agenda.
It would be interesting to know who nominated Obama for this prize. You think there is any chance we will ever find out?
You know the left is going to really tout this one, especially come 2012. I pray the masses don't fall for it.
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