Posted on 10/13/2007 9:23:06 PM PDT by Lorianne
The value of the Nobel Peace Prize yet again has been affirmed: It's worth nothing. So, too, has the integrity of the Norwegian Nobel Committee: It has none.
For his "work" on global warming, former Vice President Al Gore on Friday was named the 2007 co-winner of the now thoroughly discredited prize along with the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
It might as well have been the Pulitzer Prize for fiction (bad fiction at that, filled with historical inaccuracies) or the Wurlitzer Prize for Organic Circular Illogic given the dung both have been peddling as seasoned cordwood.
The factual relativists in Oslo who bestowed Mr. Gore with the Nobel Peace Prize are the same elitists -- internationalist purveyors of global moronism -- that inexplicably recognized the passionately anti-Israel Jimmy Carter in 2002, the criminal-enterprise-overseeing U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan in 2001, the common terrorist Yasser Arafat in 1994 and the extremist wackos at Amnesty International in 1977.
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The prize is given out by 5 politicians.
‘Nuff said.
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