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Regrets over the ultimate participation trophy
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- em2nought
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Re: Regrets over the ultimate participation trophy
At least he didn’t try to award himself a Purple Heart like Cadet Bone Spurs.
He won. Period.
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Re: Regrets over the ultimate participation trophy
Don't get all defensive now. lol I'm not saying anything necessarily bad about President Obama himself here, more that participation trophies are a bad idea. Obama didn't even want to go to Oslo to receive it according to the article.
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Re: Regrets over the ultimate participation trophy
Ah, so you feel the Nobel Peace Prize is the ultimate participation trophy. Got it.
He won. Period.
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Re: Regrets over the ultimate participation trophy
Only when a black Democrat gets it.
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