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Atticus Grinch
If you're coaching your son's baseball team, and he's the best player and everybody knows it, do you give him the All-Around Award, the Spirit Award and "Most Improved"?
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Somehow, I missed this one. Let me respond.
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This is why you're not on the Committee. The Nobel is what we give people to make them feel better about getting their ass kicked by Team America, and it ceases to work its magic if we give it to Reagan. Carter, not so much.
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If you readily admit that the prize is an Anti-American joke, why
would you expect for us Torys/Anti-Communists to come up with 5 worthy candidates?
Fine, playing by these rules, lets name Arafat (again), Bin Laden, Mullah Omar, Zarqairwa [sic], and Cat Stevens.
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I'm sick to death of having to explain realpolitik to you.
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Sorry, the closest I get to Ivory Tower
groupthink these days are the Alumni mailings to Darcy.