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157. What I thought.

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Sun Dec 29, 2024, 05:52 PM

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When I read it, I looked it up and only AJC was reporting it. Just took a while.

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Jimmy Carter, 100, dies [View all] Tansy_Gold Sunday OP

..... Irish_Dem Sunday #1

DAMN I wish Kamala had won for him HereForTheParty Sunday #85

Don't we all!!! n/t SupportSanity Sunday #168

So long Mr. President Jimmy76 Sunday #191

One of the first stolen elections. Irish_Dem Monday #208

Republicans haven't changed much over the. years DeeDeeNY Monday #212

RIP, Mr. Carter. Nt spooky3 Sunday #2

AJC has the story. Ocelot II Sunday #3

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I'm glad he passed away with Biden in office lanlady Sunday #5

Yes, this Hekate Sunday #13

Absolutely! SheltieLover Sunday #20

Indeed malaise Sunday #23

Yes, that is appropriate. TNNurse Sunday #40

That was my reaction, too. mnhtnbb Sunday #45

YES, ABSOLUTELY AverageOldGuy Sunday #61

Me too moose65 Sunday #66

yeah the dotard would mess it up IzzaNuDay Sunday #173

It's not wrong - I thought the same and so did my husband, mother and daughter Pachamama Sunday #199

Oh, geeeebz, yeah. electric_blue68 Sunday #91

Exactly. That was my first reaction, too, and then KitFox Sunday #95

You must be the same ago as I am...as Carter was also the second President I could vote for Bengus81 Monday #216

4 years older KitFox Monday #217

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Indeed. calimary Sunday #135

I had been thinking the same thing but not wanting to say anything before the event. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Sunday #150

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A life well lived. mtngirl47 Sunday #6

An example for all of us. wnylib Sunday #188

Link (Edited OP) Tansy_Gold Sunday #7

Thank you for posting this sad news. FailureToCommunicate Sunday #70

Just saw that. A really good man, as President and afterwards. Silent Type Sunday #8

An honorable man.... surfered Sunday #9

RIP, President Carter. greatauntoftriplets Sunday #10

First campaign I ever worked on bronxiteforever Sunday #11

Nothing on the national level. The Grand Illuminist Sunday #12

Look again. It's being reported all over including Washington Post. chowder66 Sunday #30

It was just announced on FOX mnhtnbb Sunday #50

It took awhile but went from a trickle to a BREAKING NEWS!!1!!!!!!111 avalanche! BumRushDaShow Sunday #60

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The most thoroughly decent President of my lifetime. Jeebo Sunday #14

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100!! InAbLuEsTaTe Sunday #183

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I was lying in bed this morning, thinking about President Carter. Dem2theMax Sunday #35

It's a relief that T won't be the president during the funeral. Hope22 Sunday #48

I totally agree. President Biden will make sure that President Carter is honored. Dem2theMax Sunday #64

Please let anything T says be respectful. Susan Calvin Sunday #118

It seems that his first post was actually well done. Obviously he didn't write it. hedda_foil Sunday #155

... MiHale Sunday #36

R.I.P. President Carter Marthe48 Sunday #37

I lost my grandmother on Dec 27, many years ago. slightlv Sunday #71

I won't forget this date for 2 reasons Marthe48 Sunday #146

R.I.P. He was one of the very best of us. chowder66 Sunday #38

A life well lived liberal N proud Sunday #39

And at 4:23 PM Eastern time. Nothing on CNN.COM.. I guess they have not checked with Trump yet. LiberalArkie Sunday #41

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The only president I had the pleasure of seeing in person LSparkle Sunday #43

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Rest In Peace Mr. President WiVoter Sunday #47

God bless. (nt) Paladin Sunday #49

A good man KT2000 Sunday #51

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A life well lived. And I'm glad that he passed now. Betty Boom Sunday #53

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Jimmy, we ha'dly deserved ye... Montauk6 Sunday #54

We are better for having had you with us. Seinan Sensei Sunday #55

God Bless You, President Carter 56miSSie Sunday #56

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Correct Polybius Sunday #145

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Mr President Jimmy Carter Clouds Passing Sunday #68

RIP - and thank you, President Carter, for all that you did, and the shining example you set. highplainsdem Sunday #69

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Godspeed, Mr. President. Dulcinea Sunday #73

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And I remember this. Grrrrrrr. electric_blue68 Sunday #107

I remember that. A good start. electric_blue68 Sunday #105

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Tansy_Gold ........... Upthevibe Sunday #83

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My sadness is for the America we lost when the people turned away from Carter Attilatheblond Sunday #190

My Hero.....You will be missed. lucca18 Sunday #86

Oh! RIP, good man, President Carter. electric_blue68 Sunday #87

........ evolves Sunday #88

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I was a teenager when he served. Jacson6 Sunday #92

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Probably the finest person ever to be president. bullimiami Sunday #96

RIP, sir. Dave Bowman Sunday #97

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. Martin Eden Sunday #109

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... YoshidaYui Sunday #152

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I'm blinking some tears away ... Jarqui Sunday #159

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What a wonderful person. chouchou Sunday #176

A Good Man modrepub Sunday #177

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Such a decent and honest man. hadEnuf Sunday #180

Damn, one of the best Presidents the country ever had if the best who should have had a 2nd term in office. cstanleytech Sunday #181

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A statesman through & through. William769 Sunday #186

Beautiful tribute, thanks for posting... Rhiannon12866 Monday #205

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i cast my first vote for him on my 18th birthday orleans Sunday #189

RIP President Carter! Orrin_73 Sunday #192

Thank you President Carter for your service to the nation and humanity Uncle Joe Sunday #193

_ LudwigPastorius Sunday #194

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A fine gentleman and one of my favorite presidents. SeattleVet Sunday #196

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Cross gently Sir. Hotler Sunday #198

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Such a remarkable, full life tishaLA Monday #206

The finest Christian and man I can recall. Festivito Monday #209

Best Christian in America. And the evangelicals despised him. travelingthrulife Monday #210

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RIP to a legend! Initech Monday #213

... littlemissmartypants Monday #214

For a while Jimmy was radio active ! Pluvious Monday #215

To a veteran................of honor.............. turbinetree Tuesday #218