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Nobel Peace Prize
October 10, 2025
Alex Shephard
Why Trump Will Never Win a Nobel Peace Prize
He’s embarrassingly desperate for the honor, but his presidency is becoming ever more dictatorial and bloodthirsty.
October 10, 2025
Edith Olmsted
Trump’s Latest Posts Show He’s Pissed He Lost Nobel Peace Prize
Donald Trump shared two posts that managed to make the prize all about him.
October 10, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
GOP Rep Reveals Nonsensical Revenge Plan After Trump Loses Nobel Prize
Representative Buddy Carter is furious that Donald Trump didn’t get the Nobel Peace Prize.
October 10, 2025
Robert McCoy
Nobel Committee Warns About Rising Authoritarianism as It Snubs Trump
The Nobel Committee delivered a sharp message on the global threat to democracy, as it awarded this year’s peace prize to Maria Corina Machado.
October 10, 2025
Robert McCoy
White House Flips Out After Trump Loses Nobel Peace Prize
Donald Trump didn’t win the peace prize he so desperately wanted.
October 9, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Norway Is Scared of What Trump Will Do If He Loses Nobel Peace Prize
Donald Trump has made no secret of how badly he wants the Nobel Peace Prize.
September 4, 2025
Rachel Kahn
Republican Senator Traps RFK Jr. With Trump Nobel Prize Question
Senator Bill Cassidy put the HHS secretary in an extremely difficult spot.
August 15, 2025
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump’s Nobel Peace Prize Obsession Is Getting Way Out of Hand
Donald Trump reportedly begged a Norwegian minister to nominate him for the award.
October 7, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
The problem with giving the Nobel Peace Prize to Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos.
February 3, 2016
Elizabeth Bruenig
Who nominated Donald Trump for a Nobel Peace Prize?
October 13, 2014
Tabish Khair
Giving Malala Yousafzai the Nobel Could Rob Her of Power
October 11, 2013
Ryan Kearney
Let's Impose Sanctions on the Nobel Peace Prize

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