Thread: Should the prez give up his Nobel prize?
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Old 07-27-2013, 07:56 PM
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Originally Posted by pj67coll View Post
I don't think he should give it back. However not because of this journalist individual. He betrayed it the moment he accepted it when he didn't have the character to decline it as he should have. However his inappropriate acceptance thereof is less relevant than the debasing of the prize itself by the decision of the Nobel committee to award it to him in the first place. Subsequently to that charade the prize itself and anything to do with it is a meaningless farce.

- Peter.
I think if you look at the recipients of it in the past his award is far from the most questionable.
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