Obama got the Nobel Peace Prize for indicating that he was going to take the United States down a few notches.
Right. Obama was given a prize-—in advance-—which is disgusting, for being an incoming black President and for being able to wiggle his jug ears in a funny way./s Not exactly Dag Hammarskjold level stuff.
Footnote for younger FReepers: UN Sec. Gen. long ago.
He died in the crash of his DC-6 airplane in Northern Rhodesia while en route to cease-fire negotiations during the Congo Crisis. He is the only person to be awarded a Nobel Peace Prize posthumously.