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The Reagan Prize

In light of President Obama’s Nobel Prize for doing, well, nothing of note, Jeffrey Lord takes a look at the idea of an award for those who actually make a contribution to peace — The Reagan Prize. The hard cold facts of history illustrate that the peace through strength policies initiated by President Reagan were … Continue reading

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02/12/2012

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Can He Accept?

J.P. Freire, writing at the Washington Examiner, asks, “Can a sitting president receive a Nobel Peace Prize?” There’s a problem for President Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize victory and it’s not his inexperience. From Article I, Section 9 of “that neglected curio,” the U.S. Constitution: “No Title of Nobility shall be granted by the United States: … Continue reading

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The World Is Nuts

At least the Nobel Awards Committee. U.S. President Barack Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for “his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples,” the Nobel Committee said in Oslo today. For doing WHAT? Seriously. What? And I was already in a bad mood this morning. This news isn’t going to … Continue reading

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First Cup 02.02.07

The morning cup of coffee has an exhilaration about it which the cheering influence of the afternoon or evening cup of tea cannot be expected to reproduce. ~ Oliver Wendall Holmes, Sr. Peace n. 1. The absence of war or other hostilities. 2. An agreement or a treaty to end hostilities. 3. Freedom from quarrels … Continue reading

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