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Jimmy Carter, former US president and Nobel Peace Prize recipient, dead at 100 (reuters.com)

submitted 1 week ago by hellfire103@lemmy.ca to c/usa@lemmy.ml

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[–] prole@beehaw.org 2 points 6 days ago

RIP

[–] tetris11@lemmy.ml 10 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Better than any of us deserved. Yeah he wasn't perfect, but he wasn't there to make money for himself by exploiting others, he just did his job to serve the people the best he could, and kept going after his term ended

[–] davel@lemmy.ml 7 points 1 week ago

Better than any of us deserved.

For my own sanity I’ll assume this is a pro-forma, throw-away line.

[–] PanArab@lemmy.ml 9 points 1 week ago

A good time to plug his book on Palestine.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestine:_Peace_Not_Apartheid

If only he could have done something about it as president.

Rest in Peace

[–] SocialMediaRefugee@lemmy.ml 7 points 1 week ago

Maybe hearing that Trump wanted to forcibly take back the Panama Canal pushed him over the edge.

[–] AntiOutsideAktion@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 week ago

🦀

[–] big_fat_fluffy@leminal.space 4 points 1 week ago

Fuck!

Well I'm sure they're throwing him a big party in the next world. Good job Mr Carter.

[–] humanspiral@lemmy.ca 0 points 1 week ago

Best president with JFK post ww2.