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nypost.com - 10/10/2009
Bam's Nobel's an act of ring-kissing, not reward for achievement
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Leave it to a Polish electrician to short-circuit the global group-hug surrounding yesterday's ridicu lous Nobel Peace Price announcement: "Who, Obama? So fast?" But then, Nobel Laureate Lech Walesa had already shifted the course of world history when he won, by leading the movement that had ...

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Reason Writers Around Town: Matt Welch in the New York Post on the Nobel Peace Prize
Hit & Run — ... In The New York Post, Reason Editor in Chief Matt Welch argues that "Giving Americans trophies is a funny way of punishing us for being self-centered." Excerpt: ...

MATT WELCH ON THE NOBEL: “Giving Americans trophies is a funny way of punishing us for being self-c…
Instapundit — ... MATT WELCH ON THE NOBEL: “Giving Americans trophies is a funny way of punishing us for being self-centered. Particularly when the accomplishment being rewarded is mere existence.” ...

alicublog — ... I see Matt Welch is back in the saddle, raging against the Nobel in the New York Post: "Even Kofi Annan's 2001 award could be seen as a thumb in the eye of a Republican foreign policy that has used the United Nations as a pinata." In the reign of President Palin, he can always ...

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