The #NobelPrize Committee [ #mustread ]:
“We’re five damp pensioners in a rainy city [ #Oslo ]; of course it’s political, it was always political, it was political when we gave it to a sitting #Americanpresident nine months into his first term for the promise of things he had not yet done, and we have been quietly embarrassed about that one for fifteen years, so believe me, we had a particular reason this year to prefer a woman with fifty years of verdicts behind her over a man with eight wars in front of him and a deadline already behind him.”