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In reply to the discussion: Machado to give Trump her Nobel Peace Prize?????? Next week???? [View all]hlthe2b
(112,908 posts)34. Apparently, they can't per the statement released earlier by the Nobel Committee spokesperson.
She can give the money away and the medallion, if she chooses, but there is no recognition of transfer.
Tough luck, you pathetic orange POS...
Aren't we proud?
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True or not, it would be a pointless gesture. He KNOWS he didn't EARN any prize, honor, or power
Attilatheblond
Friday
#7
And he cares whether he's earned whatever he's gotten? To him, only fools earn what
allegorical oracle
Friday
#29
It's not transferable. If she wants to give away its physical symbols or the prize money
Ocelot II
Friday
#10
Exactly. The Nobel Committee officially awarded it to her and they will not recognize the
hlthe2b
Friday
#14
I maybe they can revoke hers. Giving it to the new Hitler seems to be a valid reason.
boston bean
Friday
#15
Apparently, they can't per the statement released earlier by the Nobel Committee spokesperson.
hlthe2b
Friday
#34
We know Trump can be easily manipulated with flattery, so good move for peace in Venezuela if she does this.
Doodley
Friday
#12
The infuriating thing is that he'll display it proudly and brag about how he "won" it.
Ocelot II
Friday
#17
Machado is coming off as a fraud, and might not be into peace all that much. Especially with her head stuck up
RedWhiteBlueIsRacist
Friday
#21
Don't forget the FIFA peace prize. TSF is an absolute fool. And we're stuck with him.
allegorical oracle
Friday
#30
Nobel Committee Says Peace Prize Cannot Be Transferred After Machado Says She Wants to 'Share It' With Trump
LetMyPeopleVote
Friday
#39
MaddowBlog-After Trump rant, Nobel Prize committee issues reminder: Honors are nontransferable
LetMyPeopleVote
Tuesday
#40