On many levels it makes a lot of sense, but did anyone see this coming?
Details on how the President learned of the award this morning here.
A TPM commenter wonders if this isn’t a bit premature:
Isn’t it a little soon for this? Maybe after he brokers an Israeli-Palestinian agreement or something like that.It sounds like the, ‘boy is the world relieved you guys didn’t choose McCain’ award.
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