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13 hours ago ago from In the Bullpen
If Columbia President Lee Bollinger and Dean of Columbia’s School of International and Public Affairs John Coatsworth are indicative of the entire Columbia University staff, is a degree in any kind from Columbia worth more than the paper useless words are printed upon? Watching Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's speech followed by a brief Q&A today left me wondering what exactly constitutes being an academic. Ahmadinejad, as he ...
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7 hours ago ago from An Honest Debate.com
Many of my readers think that I am so opposed to President Obama that I am unfair to him and can find nothing good in what he does or says. This is not true, though I understand why some would think it. The problem is, that the President seldom does or says or does anything that a person with a Biblical worldview can find good in. However, having listened to most of his acceptance speech at Oslo, Norway (a satellite glitch caused me to miss ...
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3 hours ago ago from TalkLeft
President Obama's speech in Oslo is justly winning some good reviews . The problem of course is that the speech is not one that should be delivered by the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize at the awards ceremony. Jon Chait wrote: I m not a big fan of political speeches in general, but I thought President Obama s Nobel acceptance speech today was unusually good. [. . .] After again acknowledging that he doesn t really deserve the award-- [. . ...
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4 hours ago ago from The Swamp
by Mark Silva Today, on the day that President Barack Obama accepted a Nobel Peace Prize which even the recipient acknowledges has arrived early in his presidency, reviews of his Nobel Lecture are certain to arrive swiftly as well. We'll collect some here, starting with an interesting perspective: From Newt Gingrich, the former Republican House speaker who led a GOP takeover of Congress and has said that he will be assessing his own ...
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4 hours ago ago from RealClearPolitics - Politics Nation
Reaction is trickling in to President Obama's Nobel acceptance speech this morning in Oslo, and it appears the surprising tone -- focused on the idea of just war -- is drawing praise across the ideological spectrum. Former Speaker Newt Gingrich had this to say on WNYC radio's " The Takeaway " show: "I thought the speech was actually very good. And he clearly understood that he had been given the prize prematurely, but he used it as an ...
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