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2010-03-13 Down Under

US President Barack Obama won't be getting an Order of Australia when he visits here later this

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Posted by Uncle Phester 2010-03-13 14:36|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 But Obama accomplished absolutely nothing. If that's qualification for a Nobel Prize, surely that should be qualifications for Australian honors?

Posted by DMFD 2010-03-13 20:02|| 2010-03-13 20:02|| Front Page Top

#2 I think Australia has higher standards than the Norwegian committee, DMFD.

Not that that's hard....

Posted by Barbara Skolaut 2010-03-13 22:32|| 2010-03-13 22:32|| Front Page Top

#3 Given that Krudd is such an unbelievably sycophantic follower of the affirmative action Teleprompter something is seriously amiss. The deflating zero is losing his charm.

Posted by Omoter Speaking for Boskone7794 2010-03-13 23:19|| 2010-03-13 23:19|| Front Page Top

#4 "Mr Rudd said the Indonesian president [who did receive the honor] was honoured for his work in tracking down terrorists after the Bali bombings, as well as for strengthening democracy."

Well, that leaves Bambi out....

Posted by Barbara Skolaut 2010-03-13 23:42|| 2010-03-13 23:42|| Front Page Top

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