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stlsaxman

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12. Amazing! Thank you!

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Reply #10)

Thu Jul 5, 2012, 03:20 PM

Jul 2012

"UN Messenger of Peace

Ali has helped serve 232 million meals worldwide. He has hand-delivered food and medical supplies to children in Asia, Africa and through North, South and Central Americas.

Ali is an official games spokesman for the Special Olympics World Games in Shanghai, China."

Read more: http://www.looktothestars.org/celebrity/208-muhammad-ali#ixzz1zmGRxpMu

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Muhammad Ali named recipient of 2012 Liberty Medal [View all] BumRushDaShow Jul 2012 OP

Normally they pick some real idiots for that award LynneSin Jul 2012 #1

I remember when they picked Nelson Mandela BumRushDaShow Jul 2012 #3

I was there when it was Thurgood Marshall LynneSin Jul 2012 #4

Boy do I miss Thurgood Marshall. BumRushDaShow Jul 2012 #6

It's like McCain picking Palin because he thinks Hillary supporters vote with their ovaries LynneSin Jul 2012 #7

Bingo!!!! n/t BumRushDaShow Jul 2012 #8

Floats like a butterfly, stings like a bee! bananas Jul 2012 #2

He's definitely an inspiration to someone we know! BumRushDaShow Jul 2012 #5

This'll cause some back lash here on du, but I think they could have found someone with better demosincebirth Jul 2012 #9

Last year's winner was Robert Gates BumRushDaShow Jul 2012 #10

Amazing! Thank you! stlsaxman Jul 2012 #12

Muhammad Ali Institute for Peace and Justice Faygo Kid Jul 2012 #15

Congrats Mr. Ali !!!!!! Marrah_G Jul 2012 #11

Thumbs up to Mr. Ali (aka Cassius Clay). RebelOne Jul 2012 #13

"I ain't got no fight with no Viet Cong" rurallib Jul 2012 #14

. . . They never called me nigger" Faygo Kid Jul 2012 #16

I shamelessly stole/paraphrased that line during the run-up to the Iraq invasion arcane1 Jul 2012 #17

K&R - I've always admired that man slackmaster Jul 2012 #18