Over furious objections from China, Congress bestowed its highest civilian honor today on the Dalai Lama, the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader whom Beijing considers a troublesome voice of separatism.

I’m not one to give props to the current Busg regime but I have to give them here for his and Congress’ stand not to back down to pressure from China. Good on you and good on the forces of peace

Dalai Lama Is Honored on Capitol Hill