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I concur, although the peace accord thing still ranks him pretty high on the so so scale.

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Not Fiji. Racked by multiple coups over the last 30 years.

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I agree -- but I think, had he not been in office at that specific time, he would have had more achievements that match to his character. Regardless, the man is a hero.

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I refuse to believe Donna Rose is off in Spokane looking for legal weed! ;-)Glad to know they are both well, and hopefully all will be revealed when the time is right.

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I shall raise to him a glass of grapefruit juice, because I have a cold, and turns out when you're sober, that's all that goes into a Greyhound

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Carter/Sanders 2016!

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Oh yeah. As a president, he just about held the line and that's it. Given the circumstances, he might not have been able to do much else, who can say.However, he is the only person I can think of who has used the highest executive office as a springboard to a larger and more prolific international public service career.

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Hell, I've been puzzling over it for years.All Comrade Mom and Running Dad ever say is "Don't ask me, we spent that whole year in the hospital," or "I don't remember: I was either on drugs or should have been."

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Dr. Jill Stein?

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Oh hell yeah!

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Reaganomics is the One True Religion of Repugnicants, period. Everything else is guns, hate, and trash talk.

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Any legal expertise input ? https://disqus.com/home/dis...

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Someone else warned against that kind of thing:

""Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You give a tenth of your spices--mint, dill and cumin. But you have neglected the more important matters of the law--justice, mercy and faithfulness."

~ Jesus of Nazareth (Matthew 23:23 NIV)

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Jimmy Carter is one of the few women and men who make America great.

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There is a God!

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Shit. I knew there'd be trouble in paradise. So sad.

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