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31st Street Bridge

(13 posts)
Fri Oct 10, 2025, 09:26 AM Friday

Y'know, complaining about NOT getting the Nobel Peace Prize ...

... is sort of the opposite of deserving it in the first place.

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Y'know, complaining about NOT getting the Nobel Peace Prize ... (Original Post) 31st Street Bridge Friday OP
A real slap in the face to the winner too GusBob Friday #1
Narcissism OLDMDDEM Friday #2
...is just about the whiniest, whiny, loser thing he's ever done. House of Roberts Friday #3
The most modest. Nobody is more modest than me. Tetrachloride Friday #4
It's so good that they picked a woman LittleGirl Friday #5
Nominated by Lil' Marco, nonetheless. 🤣 rubbersole Friday #10
well, he looks like shit for doing this, so let him destroy whatever support he had from normal CTyankee Friday #6
When You Take Countries Out Of It Mr.Bee Friday #7
I guess murdering folks on the high seas kinda hurts your chances for the peace prize... Fil1957 Friday #8
Dear Leader is an entitled child. Oneironaut Friday #9
He thought it was the "Piece Prize". rubbersole Friday #11
I've said in other threads that he is deserving only of... 3catwoman3 Friday #15
Or possible the "Pees Prize." Sparkly Friday #18
No shit. And he's creating war zones in the U.S.A. Joinfortmill Friday #12
As comedian Steven Wright joked "I'd kill for a Nobel peace prize." Swede Friday #13
Not exactly the same, but the arrogance sure fits. BobTheSubgenius Friday #14
The Prize would be emptied of its prestige, just as the Presidential Medal of Freedom was... Towlie Friday #16
No Nobel but he still has a chance in this years Richard_GB Friday #17
he is SO fucking pathetic Skittles Saturday #19
This was the aim canetoad Saturday #20

GusBob

(8,019 posts)
1. A real slap in the face to the winner too
Fri Oct 10, 2025, 09:36 AM
Friday

They are gonna heap abuse on that brave woman

They hate bravery and women especially

CTyankee

(67,229 posts)
6. well, he looks like shit for doing this, so let him destroy whatever support he had from normal
Fri Oct 10, 2025, 11:00 AM
Friday

people. Let's not get in the way of his self-destruction!

Mr.Bee

(1,315 posts)
7. When You Take Countries Out Of It
Fri Oct 10, 2025, 11:06 AM
Friday
and simply think of us all as human beings,
I see Darnold as Jabba The Hut.

Oneironaut

(6,136 posts)
9. Dear Leader is an entitled child.
Fri Oct 10, 2025, 11:46 AM
Friday

He has done nothing to benefit society. He just, as the RWers say, wants a participation trophy, and, wants it now.

3catwoman3

(27,912 posts)
15. I've said in other threads that he is deserving only of...
Fri Oct 10, 2025, 12:22 PM
Friday

...the (Ig)noble Piece of Shit Prize. That one he richly deserves.

BobTheSubgenius

(12,118 posts)
14. Not exactly the same, but the arrogance sure fits.
Fri Oct 10, 2025, 12:17 PM
Friday

Sam Harris once said in an informal debate: "At a convention of physicists, you are about as likely to see arrogance as you are to see nudity."

Towlie

(5,554 posts)
16. The Prize would be emptied of its prestige, just as the Presidential Medal of Freedom was...
Fri Oct 10, 2025, 12:27 PM
Friday

... when Trump awarded it to Rush Limbaugh.

canetoad

(19,630 posts)
20. This was the aim
Sat Oct 11, 2025, 12:14 AM
Saturday

Of his claims that he ended dozens of wars. He thinks it's like voting; the person with the highest count wins, the person who brokers everlasting ME peace gets to keep it forever.

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