Peace prize PR stunt

US President Barack Obama receives the Nobel Peace Prize. Nice one. This is the man who refused to see the Dalai Lama recently because he didn’t want to offend the Chinese; and who permits the Israeli government to continue building illegal settlements and retain a massive nuclear arsenal, while at the same time he makes threatening noises at Iran.

Sat, 10 Oct, 2009 - 01:00
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This award should be withdrawn. It’s a cynical PR stunt.

Fred Johnston

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