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Wiz Imp

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20. Gushing? I don't remember anyone gushing.

Reply to Shrek (Reply #8)

Fri Jan 16, 2026, 05:41 PM

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I remember lots of people saying she was terrible as well. But some people here were going to be happy with anyone as long as it wasn't Trump (even though it should have been obvious Trump never had a chance to win).

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Machado presents her Nobel award to Trump, prompting incredulity in Norway [View all] Shrek Friday OP

Everything Chump touches dies... MustBeTheBooz Friday #1

The headline is misleading. llmart Friday #2

That's your opinion. And you're welcome to it. But some disagree. littlemissmartypants Friday #16

neither one of them deserves the Nobel Skittles Friday #27

Precisely. It was a shameless, and cowardly act, B.See Friday #37

Choose better next time? A disgrace. ALBliberal Friday #3

The tone has certainly shifted Shrek Friday #8

She comes off as a Trump tool. And there will be no good takeaway from this for her. ALBliberal Friday #9

Would not surprise me if he threatened her KS Toronado Friday #21

Only to add? Wonder how war torn Venezuela feels about her now ALBliberal Friday #10

Gushing? I don't remember anyone gushing. Wiz Imp Friday #20

Not all of us were gush-prone. AloeVera Friday #28

Maybe she is hoping he will Bettie Friday #4

That's like saying "it sounds like water is wet"... regnaD kciN Friday #11

Maybe? Gee, ya think? Wiz Imp Friday #18

I personally don't know a lot about her Bettie Friday #33

Sorry for the snark. I just couldn't help myself. Wiz Imp Friday #34

I have been known to Bettie Friday #35

Machado Will Go Incommunicado ForeGoneLegsBirne Friday #22

There's more than a little bit of incredulity here in the U.S. as well. cloudbase Friday #5

You Got That Right ForeGoneLegsBirne Friday #25

there was a more restrained earlier response, i think from the nobel committee itself, that was more appropriate unblock Friday #6

Disagree... regnaD kciN Friday #12

They should rescind it. spanone Friday #7

Accepting it shows how pathetic he is MacKasey Friday #13

Decent Human Being..Not in Don's Toolbox ForeGoneLegsBirne Friday #24

Unfortunately..... canetoad Friday #14

Always remember fujiyamasan Friday #15

It's never been a noble prize. It's certainly less than that now as a result. littlemissmartypants Friday #19

They need to revoke it. I know they said they would never do that, but in this case it needs to be done. Wiz Imp Friday #17

I ended up thinking at the time she got it.. Cha Friday #23

The people in charge should revoke that Nobel prize synni Friday #26

They need to suspend awarding the prize. carpetbagger Friday #29

They should just end the "peace" prize. JI7 Friday #30

This message was self-deleted by its author Prairie_Seagull Friday #31

He took it and then showed her the door Hassler Friday #32

Maybe the prize Rebl2 Friday #36