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Laffy Kat

(16,775 posts)
Fri Sep 5, 2025, 03:23 AM Sep 5

Wouldn't it be the best ever if Gavin Newsom was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize?

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Wouldn't it be the best ever if Gavin Newsom was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize? (Original Post) Laffy Kat Sep 5 OP
Or if the coalition of No Kings groups were awarded it! . . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Sep 5 #1
For what? iemanja Sep 5 #2
Spite HarryM Sep 5 #3
Yes, this! Laffy Kat Sep 5 #5
If the Nobel Committee used spite as criteria for contributions to world peace Martin Eden Sep 5 #7
Or all Dem governors & sanctuary city mayors for protecting immigrants & democracy SheltieLover Sep 5 #4
It'd be funny, for sure. Iggo Sep 5 #6
Oh, I'm not serious. Laffy Kat Sep 5 #8
After an alert, locking. Emile Sep 5 #9

Bernardo de La Paz

(58,334 posts)
1. Or if the coalition of No Kings groups were awarded it! . . . . . nt
Fri Sep 5, 2025, 03:26 AM
Sep 5

iemanja

(56,683 posts)
2. For what?
Fri Sep 5, 2025, 04:50 AM
Sep 5

HarryM

(427 posts)
3. Spite
Fri Sep 5, 2025, 05:11 AM
Sep 5

Laffy Kat

(16,775 posts)
5. Yes, this!
Fri Sep 5, 2025, 05:45 AM
Sep 5

Martin Eden

(14,881 posts)
7. If the Nobel Committee used spite as criteria for contributions to world peace
Fri Sep 5, 2025, 01:56 PM
Sep 5

Their Prize would be downgraded like Trump degraded the Presidential Medal of Freedom for awarding it to Rush Limbaugh and Rudi Giuliani.

Let Newsom first become President, then make REAL contributions to world peace.

SheltieLover

(73,622 posts)
4. Or all Dem governors & sanctuary city mayors for protecting immigrants & democracy
Fri Sep 5, 2025, 05:45 AM
Sep 5

Iggo

(49,187 posts)
6. It'd be funny, for sure.
Fri Sep 5, 2025, 11:12 AM
Sep 5

But I don’t think they give out peace prizes for trolling.

Laffy Kat

(16,775 posts)
8. Oh, I'm not serious.
Fri Sep 5, 2025, 02:44 PM
Sep 5

But it WOULD be amazing.

Emile

(37,490 posts)
9. After an alert, locking.
Fri Sep 5, 2025, 03:40 PM
Sep 5

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