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Biden, McCain awarded Allegheny College's civility prize
Pittsburgh Business Times ^ | June 6, 2016 | Paul J. Gough

Posted on 06/06/2016 6:49:11 AM PDT by rightwingintelligentsia

Allegheny College this week will award Vice President Joe Biden and U.S. Sen. John McCain Prizes for Civility in Public Life in a ceremony in Washington, D.C.

Tuesday's event will include former Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Ridge and Allegheny College President James H. Mullen Jr.

"These two political giants – one from the left and one from the right – have demonstrated throughout the course of their distinguished careers the benefits of civil behavior, and who showed remarkable moments of civility during recent presidential campaigns," the college said in a statement when the announcement was initially made in April.

(Excerpt) Read more at bizjournals.com ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: Pennsylvania
KEYWORDS: biden; civility; mccain
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Am I the only one who thinks this is funny?
1 posted on 06/06/2016 6:49:12 AM PDT by rightwingintelligentsia
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To: rightwingintelligentsia

A lying senile, obnoxious liar and an insane maniac. Yes, indeed.


2 posted on 06/06/2016 6:50:21 AM PDT by Gaffer
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To: rightwingintelligentsia

Classroom conduct award for lining up to go to recess.


3 posted on 06/06/2016 6:50:29 AM PDT by showme_the_Glory ((ILLEGAL: prohibited by law. ALIEN: Owing political allegiance to another country or government))
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To: rightwingintelligentsia

This member of the Class of 1981 doesn’t think so.


4 posted on 06/06/2016 6:51:18 AM PDT by Tijeras_Slim
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To: Gaffer
one from the left and one from the right –

More like one from the left and one from the far left . . .

5 posted on 06/06/2016 6:51:33 AM PDT by Vigilanteman (ObaMao: Fake America, Fake Messiah, Fake Black man. How many fakes can you fit into one Zer0?)
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To: rightwingintelligentsia

Are you sure this isn’t the college’s Senility Prize?


6 posted on 06/06/2016 6:52:05 AM PDT by Opinionated Blowhard ("When the people find they can vote themselves money, that will herald the end of the republic.")
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Joe Biden Civility in Public Life?

Do these people live in a cave?


7 posted on 06/06/2016 6:53:03 AM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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To: rightwingintelligentsia

Juan. He walks, he talks, he crawls on his belly like a `rat.
Reminds me of Yeb giving Hillary a medal. Uniparty on display.


8 posted on 06/06/2016 6:53:04 AM PDT by tumblindice (America's founding fathers: all armed conservatives.)
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"These two political giants – one from the left and one from the right

Stopped reading right there.

9 posted on 06/06/2016 6:53:10 AM PDT by Lazamataz (Chuck Norris finally met his match in Donald Trump.)
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To: rightwingintelligentsia

So, is the trophy a bronze dunce cap? Or is that on the certificate of appreciation.


10 posted on 06/06/2016 6:55:47 AM PDT by rktman (Enlisted in the Navy in '67 to protect folks rights to strip my rights. WTH?!)
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To: Gaffer

er, which is which?


11 posted on 06/06/2016 6:57:26 AM PDT by dp0622 (The only thing an upper crust conservative hates more than a liberal is a middle class conservative)
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To: rightwingintelligentsia

Apparently Joe’s groping is considered civil in lib land.


12 posted on 06/06/2016 7:00:54 AM PDT by jazminerose (o)
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To: Gaffer

A lying senile, obnoxious liar and an insane maniac. Yes, indeed.


Which is which? Or at this point, what difference does it make?


13 posted on 06/06/2016 7:04:29 AM PDT by Flick Lives (One should not attend even the end of the world without a good breakfast. -- Heinlein)
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To: rightwingintelligentsia

The Pittsburgh Business Times needs to get a clue.


14 posted on 06/06/2016 7:12:59 AM PDT by MichaelCorleone (Jesus Christ is not a religion. He's the Truth.)
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To: Flick Lives

I meant respectively, according to the article’s mention of these two losers. But actually, there isn’t much difference I guess, except that McCain hasn’t been caught grab assing waitresses or letching after little girls that I’ve been able to see.


15 posted on 06/06/2016 7:13:03 AM PDT by Gaffer
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To: rightwingintelligentsia
John McNuts


16 posted on 06/06/2016 7:20:39 AM PDT by Road Warrior ‘04 (Molon Labe! (Oathkeeper))
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NO!


17 posted on 06/06/2016 7:21:36 AM PDT by vette6387
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Is ALLEGHENY COLLEGE the same school as CCAC, Community College of Allegheny County?

Just wondering....


18 posted on 06/06/2016 7:28:28 AM PDT by haircutter
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To: rightwingintelligentsia

Apparently they’ve never seen the video of Biden’s handling of Clarence Thomas in the Judiciary Committee.


19 posted on 06/06/2016 7:29:25 AM PDT by Buckeye McFrog
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To: rightwingintelligentsia

When accepting the award, did Dopey Joe Biden exclaim “this is a big F***ING deal”?


20 posted on 06/06/2016 7:31:33 AM PDT by VRWCmember
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