How fitting

[Gary M]

Last year it was given to an empty suit!!

 

http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-20025294-503544.html

 

And he is the first to remind everyone.

 

http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2010/12/10/statement-president-awarding-nobel-peace-prize

[Peace]

This sort of thing remains the dark specter in China's rise. The government there repressing freedom of speech and religion. Trying to stop internet access to Nobel sites. Creating a new alternate peace prize (the recipient didn't even accept it). If the central planners aren't careful, there's a stew of repression and wealth growing that will not mix.

 

Not to minimize our problems, but I'd rather have our problems than theirs.

[....lybob]

This sort of thing remains the dark specter in China's rise. The government there repressing freedom of speech and religion. Trying to stop internet access to Nobel sites. Creating a new alternate peace prize (the recipient didn't even accept it). If the central planners aren't careful, there's a stew of repression and wealth growing that will not mix.

 

Not to minimize our problems, but I'd rather have our problems than theirs.

Don't worry soon we can have both -Lieberman: "China Can Shut Down The Internet, Why Can’t We?"