Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize; WTF? It’s a conspiracy!

Come on, even the shameless Obama apologists were a bit embarrassed by the committee naming President Barack the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize: Not only was the man sworn into office some two weeks before the deadline for nomination for the award, not only has he not yet been US president for one year, but he’s [...]

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Peace, man … now who wins the Nobel?

…the award has become increasingly politicized – How else to explain winners like F.W. de Klerk, Yasser Arafat, Shimon Peres, Al Gore, and especially Henry Kissinger? – but, hey, we’re here to discuss the plausability of nominees and quite possibly the opportunity to make a few Euros here.

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