The Worst Nobel?
Written by Jack Kenny
Thursday, 10 December 2009 10:13
Barack Obama has conceded he is an unworthy recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize and he appears determined to make the least of the award, surely one of the world’s most prestigious. Obama, who accepted the award today in Oslo, Norway, reportedly angered a good many Norwegians by canceling many of the appearances the Nobel Laureate traditionally makes on the day the prize is formally presented. According to the British newspaper, the Guardian, “Norwegians are incensed by what they view as (Obama’s) shabby response to the prize by cutting short his visit.â€