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Jerry Okamura
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"Mitchell Holman" <Noemail@comcast.com> wrote in message
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> David Hartung <dhart1ng@quixnet.net> wrote in
> news:CNqdndb9zKiu_JLanZ2dneKdnZydnZ2d@comcast.com:
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>> Harry Hope wrote:
>>> From The Associated Press, 10/12/07:
>>> http://www.newsday.com/news/nationworld/wire/sns-ap-newsbrief,0,1411218.
>>> story
>>>
>>> Gore, U.N. Body Win Nobel Peace Prize
>>>
>>> OSLO, Norway (AP) --
>>>
>>> Former Vice President Al Gore and the U.N.'s Intergovernmental Panel
>>> on Climate Change won the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize Friday for their
>>> efforts to spread awareness of man-made climate change and lay the
>>> foundations for counteracting it.
>>>
>>> "I am deeply honored to receive the Nobel Peace Prize," Gore said.
>>>
>>> "We face a true planetary emergency. The climate crisis is not a
>>> political issue, it is a moral and spiritual challenge to all of
>>> humanity."
>>
>> This is a very strong indication that the Nobel committee is more
>> interested in politics than in fact.
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> What "fact" do you think they overlooked?
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>> Gore is a worthless piece of dung, and the UN is about the same.
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> Modern Conservative: Someone who can take time
> out from bashing the UN and claiming we are not
> bound by it to state that we were compelled by UN
> resolutions to launch an unprovoked war against Iraq.
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No, the UN just gave Bush another justification for the US to attack Iraq.
At least Bush got them to give him what he wanted, which is more than
Clinton did when we sent our military into Yugoslavia.
news:Xns99C74DABDC035ta2eene2@216.196.97.131...
> David Hartung <dhart1ng@quixnet.net> wrote in
> news:CNqdndb9zKiu_JLanZ2dneKdnZydnZ2d@comcast.com:
>
>> Harry Hope wrote:
>>> From The Associated Press, 10/12/07:
>>> http://www.newsday.com/news/nationworld/wire/sns-ap-newsbrief,0,1411218.
>>> story
>>>
>>> Gore, U.N. Body Win Nobel Peace Prize
>>>
>>> OSLO, Norway (AP) --
>>>
>>> Former Vice President Al Gore and the U.N.'s Intergovernmental Panel
>>> on Climate Change won the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize Friday for their
>>> efforts to spread awareness of man-made climate change and lay the
>>> foundations for counteracting it.
>>>
>>> "I am deeply honored to receive the Nobel Peace Prize," Gore said.
>>>
>>> "We face a true planetary emergency. The climate crisis is not a
>>> political issue, it is a moral and spiritual challenge to all of
>>> humanity."
>>
>> This is a very strong indication that the Nobel committee is more
>> interested in politics than in fact.
>
>
>
> What "fact" do you think they overlooked?
>
>
>
>> Gore is a worthless piece of dung, and the UN is about the same.
>
>
>
> Modern Conservative: Someone who can take time
> out from bashing the UN and claiming we are not
> bound by it to state that we were compelled by UN
> resolutions to launch an unprovoked war against Iraq.
>
>
>
No, the UN just gave Bush another justification for the US to attack Iraq.
At least Bush got them to give him what he wanted, which is more than
Clinton did when we sent our military into Yugoslavia.