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Thursday, January 5, 2017

Obama awards himself a medal



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noun

Excessive or erotic interest in oneself
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Extreme selfishness, with a grandiose view of one's own talents and a craving for admiration, as characterizing a personality type.
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Self-centeredness arising from failure to distinguish the self from external objects, either in very young babies or as a feature of mental disorder.

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You Can't Make This Shit Up


(Breitbart)  -  On Wednesday, President Obama added another prestigious medal to his Nobel Prize collection when he had Defense Secretary Ash Carter award him with the Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service.

Secretary Carter awarded his boss with the medal on January 4 during the Armed Forces Full Honor Farewell Review for the President held at Conmy Hall, Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall in Virginia.

Carter insisted that the medal was a token of appreciation for Obama’s service as commander in chief, the Associated Press reported.

Along with the AP, CBS News White House correspondent Mark Knoller also marked the ceremony with a Tweet to his followers.

Many commenters on Knoller’s Twitter feed were incredulous at the award. Some likened the award to a much maligned “participation medal” and others were skeptical of Obama’s underling giving his own boss a medal.

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