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And now I will state my opinion. I too think this a statement more about the prior administration than it is about Obama. And if I was Obama I would be embarrassed to receive it now. Because he hasn't "earned" it and because it gives more ammunition to the Haters. Who will somehow hold him responsible.
As they already are. President Obama did not appoint himself to receive this award; he was chosen by a committee. So why all the nasty comments pointed at him? (not you, E.S) I do hope he accepts the award in person.

As Governor Pawlenty said - "Congratulations, Mr. President"