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BWdem4life

(3,084 posts) Wed Nov 6, 2024, 04:19 AM Nov 2024

I hate to say it, but I'm actually sorry Jimmy Carter lived to see this.

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I hate to say it, but I'm actually sorry Jimmy Carter lived to see this. (Original Post) BWdem4life Nov 2024 OP

He warned us. roamer65 Nov 2024 #1

It is not a strange thought to have. madaboutharry Nov 2024 #2

Your post brings up so much about our political past to the present. BComplex Nov 2024 #3

He saw Reagan defeat him DFW Nov 2024 #4

I just woke up TO THIS NIGHTMARE... and that was just about my first thought.. hlthe2b Nov 2024 #5

Georgians also failed him IzzaNuDay Nov 2024 #6

roamer65

(37,974 posts)

1. He warned us.

Reply to BWdem4life (Original post)

Wed Nov 6, 2024, 04:19 AM

Nov 2024

God bless him.

madaboutharry

(42,036 posts)

2. It is not a strange thought to have.

Reply to BWdem4life (Original post)

Wed Nov 6, 2024, 04:23 AM

Nov 2024

In a real way it is heartbreaking. He only wanted to bring good into the world and now sees this. 💔

BComplex

(9,958 posts)

3. Your post brings up so much about our political past to the present.

Reply to BWdem4life (Original post)

Wed Nov 6, 2024, 04:26 AM

Nov 2024

Jimmy Carter was probably the most decent person who has ever sat behind the Resolute Desk. We let the republicans fuck that up, too. Iran Contra.

DFW

(60,429 posts)

4. He saw Reagan defeat him

Reply to BWdem4life (Original post)

Wed Nov 6, 2024, 04:26 AM

Nov 2024

He knew better than any of us that it could happen.

hlthe2b

(114,672 posts)

5. I just woke up TO THIS NIGHTMARE... and that was just about my first thought..

Reply to BWdem4life (Original post)

Wed Nov 6, 2024, 04:34 AM

Nov 2024

Jimmy, I'm as sorry for you as I can be. And that is fighting against record levels of self-pity for the rest of us.

IzzaNuDay

(1,333 posts)

6. Georgians also failed him

Reply to BWdem4life (Original post)

Wed Nov 6, 2024, 04:37 AM

Nov 2024

I feel sorry for the person who has to tell Jimmy who won.

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