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If he got it, it would be ironic considering Obama, who is gunning for him Cleita Jul 2013 #1
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Ironic indeed. Snowden earned his nomination through action. JimDandy Jul 2013 #33
What a load of BS you've got there. Tx4obama Jul 2013 #43
Has he followed this up with significant reductions since? caseymoz Jul 2013 #46
A link below Tx4obama Jul 2013 #47
You should read the article you posted. n/t ronnie624 Jul 2013 #56
I think Obama's was more a thank you to America for safely removing Bush from office yurbud Jul 2013 #34
See Comment #43 for the truth. n/t Tx4obama Jul 2013 #44
I am glad you're right. yurbud Jul 2013 #59
Care to provide evidence that anyone is "gunning" for Snowden? brooklynite Jul 2013 #72
Apparently you already have proof through your own statement. Cleita Jul 2013 #73
Not around here, it's not... brooklynite Jul 2013 #74
I was thinking yesterday about how heads were going to explode if this should happen. Waiting For Everyman Jul 2013 #3
I hope he wins. Autumn Jul 2013 #4
The prize would be justly deserved. another_liberal Jul 2013 #5
Yep, considering that he might get the same treatment Julian Assange fears. n/t Cleita Jul 2013 #6
I doubt we would let Snowden even get to Sweden. another_liberal Jul 2013 #35
That's why he's desperately seeking asylum in Russia. Cleita Jul 2013 #37
I imagine that Moscow airport is swarming with our agents as well. another_liberal Jul 2013 #38
Did you see all the reporters for his press conference? Cleita Jul 2013 #50
Maybe Julian Assange could pick it up for him. nt msanthrope Jul 2013 #75
In some happier time, perhaps. another_liberal Jul 2013 #76
Du rec. xchrom Jul 2013 #7
That's a little odd frazzled Jul 2013 #8
Right. That was explained in the article. Autumn Jul 2013 #14
A mere attention getting ploy treestar Jul 2013 #41
The Question is will certain anti-Snowden types here on DU Katashi_itto Jul 2013 #9
Congrats to the Whistle Blower. bvar22 Jul 2013 #10
What has Edward performed in promoting peace, absolutely nothing. He is not on he is not even Thinkingabout Jul 2013 #11
OMG, you're right! Nothing promotes peace more than a surveillance state, right? PSPS Jul 2013 #17
Surveillance will continue so what has Snowden done in his life to promote peace, sure wasn't Thinkingabout Jul 2013 #19
I know! Let's get this guy and embrace our government spying on us! Wahoo! PSPS Jul 2013 #20
Now you are talking. Thinkingabout Jul 2013 #21
I think the Nobel Peace prize includes activity on behalf of human rights daleo Jul 2013 #27
Are you referring to the belief the right to life? If you have a terrorist to blow you up it will Thinkingabout Jul 2013 #30
The probability of you dying in a terrorist attack ronnie624 Jul 2013 #57
The biggest propaganda is coming from those backing Snowden and the cause, I don't fall for their Thinkingabout Jul 2013 #61
This is the sort of thing the U.S.S.R. Government told their citizens daleo Jul 2013 #70
Yea yea I guess you are an expert on the USSR. Thinkingabout Jul 2013 #71
I lived through the Cold War daleo Jul 2013 #77
Like Palin has foreign experience since Russia can be seen from Alaska. Thinkingabout Jul 2013 #78
Nobody claimed to be an expert daleo Jul 2013 #80
We do not share the same opinion. If you looked at your phone bill can you tell what the Thinkingabout Jul 2013 #81
Malala should get it. Not this traitor. nt AllINeedIsCoffee Jul 2013 #12
I assume that's a joke. dipsydoodle Jul 2013 #16
I know! What a traitor revealing our surveillance state, right? PSPS Jul 2013 #18
I don't have a vote in this Bigmack Jul 2013 #13
It's like praying the rosary for you guys Kolesar Jul 2013 #54
Where's the hate? bitchkitty Jul 2013 #60
now that would be a wonderful way to focus attention on the Surveillance State Douglas Carpenter Jul 2013 #15
Ya gotz to admit - Things sure have been peaceful around here. Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2013 #22
This would be good Hydra Jul 2013 #23
Actually, getting NOMINATED for a Nobel Peace Prize isn't really all that impressive Ken Burch Jul 2013 #24
Correct. Rush Limbaugh was nominated. grantcart Jul 2013 #26
In that case . . . Major Hogwash Jul 2013 #31
I'm in. But, please, consider of the cats first. Ken Burch Jul 2013 #32
You do have to have a certain position for a formal nomination muriel_volestrangler Jul 2013 #53
No -- anybody can't nominate anybody. former9thward Jul 2013 #58
Safer World Because of Eddie ... LOL otohara Jul 2013 #25
Aren't you more concerned with the anti-Americanism clearly demonstrated by the NSA at home... Indi Guy Jul 2013 #49
otohara Diclotican Jul 2013 #52
I thought we ran the international community Progressive dog Jul 2013 #62
Progressive dog Diclotican Jul 2013 #63
Doesn't he know how unfriendly Snowden was to his neighbors??? And how he abandoned a ballerina??? reformist2 Jul 2013 #28
Maybe he left dancing girl friend because he didn't want her to be in the Cleita Jul 2013 #36
Cracks me up every time I see someone Summer Hathaway Jul 2013 #51
I love running tired old jokes into the ground. :) reformist2 Jul 2013 #55
The USA Cheerleading Squad Will Soon Expire From Exploding Heads cantbeserious Jul 2013 #29
k&r for exposure. n/t Laelth Jul 2013 #39
I've heard that they're just giving away the NPP anymore. blkmusclmachine Jul 2013 #40
Henry Kissinger got a Peace Prize Fumesucker Jul 2013 #42
Pretty much..... DeSwiss Jul 2013 #48
Anyone can be nominated for the Nobel...anyone at all. MADem Jul 2013 #45
To name a few more... Indi Guy Jul 2013 #64
The ones I was naming are up for the prize this year! MADem Jul 2013 #65
Seems like their's quite a crop to choose from this year... Indi Guy Jul 2013 #66
I'd be so proud if that kid was my daughter or granddaughter! MADem Jul 2013 #68
Considering the recent winners, the prize is meaningless to me. Pterodactyl Jul 2013 #67
Seems a bit premature, if you ask me Freddie Stubbs Jul 2013 #69
I'm hoping to win one playing ring toss at the carnival this weekend Blandocyte Jul 2013 #79
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