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ej510 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:18 AM Original message |
McCain is an idiot how many people remember Jimmy Carter's Presidency? |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
1. Excuse me? I remember that tragedy n/t |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I remember it too, and it was no tragedy |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. The tragedy was how he was knocked off politically |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
39. And the Democratic Party split between Kennedy & Carter factions n/t |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
37. Then you remember how he was mocked for his sweater chat. Look, |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. That's the worst you can say about Carter? |
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knixphan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
48. Right on, bookworm! |
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ej510 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:22 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I'm 30. I believe that I was two yrs old his last year in office. |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 12:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
38. Not a problem ... but there are enough of us to remember how |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. They took the hostages because we refused to hand over the Shah. |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. Typical ignorance...blame Carter for the hostage crisis. |
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knixphan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. thank you! |
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mikelgb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
3. wasn't that the peanut farmer from Gerogia? |
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whistler162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:30 AM Original message |
No he is the former Nuclear Submarine Naval officer who |
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madaboutharry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
4. People born at the end of Carter's presidency are |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
5. I remember Carter's Presidency. Does that make me old, an idiot, or both? |
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ej510 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. I'm talking about McCain. He said "Obama is running for Carter's 2nd term" |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:26 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Wow, now that you mention it, I recall |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:31 AM Response to Reply #5 |
17. I remember it - but I was evil larva spawn at the time |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
7. Excellent point actually, many people do NOT remember but not only that |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
8. I remember Eisenhower's Presidency. |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
9. WTH is this in reference to? |
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ej510 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:25 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. "Obama is running for Carter's 2nd term" |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Yeah, I don't understand either. I remember Nixon's last term. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
15. I'm only 41, and I remember it.... |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #15 |
29. It wasn't Carter's fault that your governor was an idiot. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
16. The OP is trying to demonstrate that McCain's perspective on things is dated. nt |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
18. I remember the Carter presidency |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:39 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. I'm sure Obama remembers it, too. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
19. The people who remember Carter's Presidency are the older, |
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papapi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:35 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. I'm not a Hillarbot. I voted for Carter. He was cleaning up after Nixon and Ford. |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:46 AM Response to Reply #19 |
28. "The people who remember Carter's Presidency are the older, |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
20. Plenty of people? |
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katmondoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
21. The problem with the Carter Presidency |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 11:17 AM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Vietnam, Nixon and OPEC '73 |
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papapi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
22. I remember Pres. Carter. I liked him. He was honest at least. |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
23. Comparison to Carter? |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 11:26 AM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Carter overstated the energy "crisis". |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 11:52 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. How old are you? |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. As you stated. Under Ford. |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. OK...I think I agree with your logic there |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
25. Old would be remembering Hoover's. |
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papapi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 10:39 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Anybody want to go for Coolidge? |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
33. If any of you peeps remember Carter, you're too fucking old. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
34. Certainly not all the young people who are |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
35. I remember how solar panels went up on the White House.... |
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muryan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
40. I was -10 years old when he was elected |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
43. a majority of voters certainly remember Jimmy Carter's presidency |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 01:11 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Yes, so that's not so great! |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
47. All the ones over 50 do, and that's McCain's target audience. |
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ej510 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 04:39 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Bush is the worst President ever. I bet you if america had to choose between the 2 |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
51. I think I read about |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
52. Thirty years isn't a century. |
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