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NurseJackie

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17. This changes EVERYTHING... oh wait... no it doesn't. Never mind.

Reply to tenorly (Original post)

Tue May 9, 2017, 04:41 PM

May 2017

Thank goodness he wasn't like Susan Sarandon. Carter is a loyal Democrat and I admire him very much. But, the primaries are over and I'm not really sure if it matters very much WHO he voted for in the primary.

's to the Carter family.

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Jimmy Carter said he voted for Bernie Sanders [View all] tenorly May 2017 OP

Has he been helping Jon Ossoff? Ossoff is the one who's running in a key district now. n/t pnwmom May 2017 #1

He's 91, he probably doesn't do much campaigning these days. thesquanderer May 2017 #13

He could make an ad. Sign his name on a letter. Lots of things. n/t pnwmom May 2017 #23

It would have a negative impact. nt DURHAM D May 2017 #27

This message was self-deleted by its author thesquanderer May 2017 #15

AWWWWW.... Jimmy! Plucketeer May 2017 #2

This has been already posted. More than once. lunamagica May 2017 #3

On LBN? tenorly May 2017 #4

On GD. So it not "LBN" lunamagica May 2017 #7

That poster is wrong. demmiblue May 2017 #14

Done. tenorly May 2017 #29

I don't know that that's relevant to me. I make up my own mind. Bernie wasn't even on the ballot. Honeycombe8 May 2017 #5

I would assume the latter, he voted for him when he was on the ballot (i.e. the primary.) thesquanderer May 2017 #10

Bein' from Georgia... yallerdawg May 2017 #6

Jimmy Carter also voted for Hillary Clinton... Mike Nelson May 2017 #8

Yep also Snotcicles May 2017 #11

Nothing wrong with... Mike Nelson May 2017 #18

I agree completely. nt Snotcicles May 2017 #19

Thank you! annarbor May 2017 #22

well.... catsudon May 2017 #34

Absolutely still_one May 2017 #25

He is a man who flawlessly follows his own principles and beliefs. demmiblue May 2017 #9

This is HUGE, HUGE, really bigly news!!! elmac May 2017 #12

And he still lost so ? stonecutter357 May 2017 #16

This changes EVERYTHING... oh wait... no it doesn't. Never mind. NurseJackie May 2017 #17

Carter has always had moral clarity. milestogo May 2017 #20

Thank you, Mr. Carter! ananda May 2017 #21

Enjoy your President 4now May 2017 #24

So? leftofcool May 2017 #26

Of course he did, he has a conscience and empathy. nt kristopher May 2017 #28

Criticism of Jimmy Carter TNNurse May 2017 #30

Amen. KTM May 2017 #38

Two ethical men. Good for Jimmy. jalan48 May 2017 #31

Agreed Equinox Moon May 2017 #32

Yay! nt riderinthestorm May 2017 #33

Jimmy Carter wants protection from Canada's timber industry delisen May 2017 #35

Too bad. The Koch's are going to get the free market. Dawson Leery May 2017 #37

IN THE PRIMARY - left that out - key point Justice May 2017 #36

Meh, I don't care. Beacool May 2017 #39

You may recall he addressed the convention, urging the party to unite behind Hillary. tenorly May 2017 #40

I guess he voted for Hillary. Beacool May 2017 #45

Both Carter and the Kennedys could not forgive Bill Clinton for doing what they could not question everything May 2017 #41

Good people in the party voted for both Hillary and Bernie. hrmjustin May 2017 #42

He voted for HRC in the general. Dawson Leery May 2017 #43

Probably the most moral President burrowowl May 2017 #44

So if u supported Bernie over Hrc in the primary u are now tainted? dembotoz May 2017 #46

Why are we talking about last year's primary? agalisgv May 2017 #47