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Harriety

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6. Jimmy was one of my favorite Presidents and....

Reply to SoCalDem (Original post)

Thu May 3, 2012, 12:13 PM

May 2012

very under rated as a President. He was a true visionary, and touted a great many environmental issues. Reagan took over and kebashed that nonsense though. A word to the wise. Keep up with the current polls, even though they may seem inconsequential right now, many of us back then did not see that election travesty coming after we slowly witnessed state after state going for Reagan.

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Jimmy Carter did not run off to France for 30 months..He served in the military [View all] SoCalDem May 2012 OP

My sister and her s/o met Mr. Carter Bluzmann57 May 2012 #1

Well said malaise May 2012 #2

but, Romney has a friend who runs Habitat for Humanity... DreamGypsy May 2012 #11

+1,000 freshwest May 2012 #17

K&R tallahasseedem May 2012 #3

Jimmy Carter: habitat for Humanity Enrique May 2012 #4

Although if he did........ marmar May 2012 #5

Maybe he should take a early vacation goclark May 2012 #13

Jimmy was one of my favorite Presidents and.... Harriety May 2012 #6

A couple more helicopters, and it woulda been a different election outcome. Kennah May 2012 #19

and if that traitor, Ronald Reagan, had not intervened to STOP the hostages release CBGLuthier May 2012 #21

Kaboom NNN0LHI May 2012 #7

Jimmy Carter was a pretty good president, but SheilaT May 2012 #8

Still can't believe the voters entrusted the country to a bubblehead. hack89 May 2012 #9

compare Jimmy Carter to your favorite Repupblican chicken hawk weg001 May 2012 #10

welcome to DU! OKNancy May 2012 #15

welcome to DU maddezmom May 2012 #16

+1 freshwest May 2012 #18

. Justpat May 2012 #12

He was a nuclear engineer sumbariner, that's makes him totally awesome! Odin2005 May 2012 #14

Rmoney isn't fit to wipe the bottom of Jimmy Carter's shoes Raine May 2012 #20