Peace Prizes and phony polls

I'm as surprised as anyone that Obama's won the Nobel Peace Prize, less than nine months into his first term. He hasn't done anything other than not be George W. Bush -

Actually, you know what? That's a fantastic reason.

But that's just my opinion. Others would no doubt beg to differ. Others like the conservative Washington Post, which just put up an online poll asking readers whether they thought Obama deserved the Prize or not. At the moment, the results read 50/50, but that hasn't stopped editors from saying, "Fuck this shit" and doing a little bit of creative graphic design:


Absolutely shameless. I almost admire them for it.