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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 12:12 PM Original message |
Poll question: Do you think that President Obama deserved to win the Nobel Peace prize? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yes, clearly. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 12:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Except, you know, people who actually believe in Peace... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. As opposed to that war-mongering Nobel Peace Prize committee? |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I know it isn't... it is conquest and occupation, not peace |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. In order to build that pipeline, right? |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. "You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war" |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. He wasn't a loony. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 01:11 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. And he considered that letter his one great mistake in his life. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 02:11 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. the amount of speculation you apply to that is astounding |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
35. Wow, I didn't know you were a spirit medium now |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 03:45 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. . |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. It's hard to say. |
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rollingrock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-11-09 02:13 AM Response to Reply #16 |
55. I agree about Einstein |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. He was a math guy. |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. Other: not quite yet. Waiting to see what else he does before saying NO or YES |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
37. It was a prize for hope, not accomplishments |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
4. No ...... |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. Who deserved to win instead? |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. someone who has actually worked for peace |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. Piedad Córdoba, Sima Samar, Hu Jia, or many of the dozens of other people nominated. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
30. I'll send you a list |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 11:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
46. Tiger Woods |
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glen123098 (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
9. I deserve it more than Obama does |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. Well... there's always next year. |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
11. METHODOLOGY NOTE |
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951-Riverside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
13. I love the fox news-esque poll |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. The Quinnipiac results are what make the poll of interest |
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yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 11:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
48. Its a simple yes or no question |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
14. They gave him the prize because he isn't Bush. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
15. For the courage of his convictions, yes |
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jtylerpittman (129 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
17. No |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
19. Depends on how seriously one takes the Nobel Peace Prize. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
20. As much as he deserves the Nobel Prize for Economics. |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 06:30 PM Response to Reply #20 |
44. now, now... play nice |
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VMI Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
23. Like Henry Kissinger? |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. The bar is pretty fuckin' low. n/t |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 02:28 PM Response to Reply #23 |
34. lol! I didn't see your post and I mentioned Kissinger too in mine. :) |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
25. Afraid not. n/t |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
29. About as much as Kissinger did. |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
31. Even Obama said he wasn't worthy. Ironic that 2/3 of Americans support his decision to escalate |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
32. Yes and No. |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
33. No, but the Peace Prize was also given to Henry Kissinger..tells |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
39. He did end all war |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Fair enough |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
40. No, absolutely not. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
42. You durn right I do |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
43. only if he got it for simply not being Bush... |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
45. Interesting. A few months ago when it was announced, I posted that I didn't agree |
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yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
47. NO one did more for peace than Obama last year |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. My thanks? Ha. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
49. Nope. you have to create some fucking peace somewhere, dontcha??? |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-08-09 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
50. Wow, up to 36%. Keep this going a few weeks, he's got a chance. |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
52. If the criteria was written in doublespeak (as I wonder)... |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
53. FUCK no! |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-11-09 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
54. He won it, mostly, for not being named George Bush. |
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