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Mon Apr-26-04 09:58 PM
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| 18. 444 days of "America Held Hostage". Thank you Ted Koppel. |
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Edited on Mon Apr-26-04 09:59 PM by MikeG
I didn't see any of that for the hostages held during the Reagan Administration.
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| -Why Jimmy Carter failed? (for any history majors) |
JohnnyFianna1 |
Apr-26-04 09:32 PM |
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Carter sounded real good during the election. When he got in |
FloridaPat |
Apr-26-04 09:36 PM |
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Reagan and H.W. Bush had a pact alright. Why is it that.... |
PROGRESSIVE1 |
Apr-26-04 09:41 PM |
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Arms for hostages |
mad_as_hell |
Apr-26-04 09:45 PM |
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This seems to be it, |
JohnnyFianna1 |
Apr-26-04 09:42 PM |
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Carter failed because he actually lived his religion |
burythehatchet |
Apr-26-04 09:41 PM |
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Not a Failure... |
Bjornsdotter |
Apr-26-04 09:45 PM |
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I think the answer is that Carter did not fail |
pinkpops |
Apr-26-04 09:41 PM |
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The economy was in terrible shape under Carter, and he seemed powerless |
yardwork |
Apr-26-04 09:43 PM |
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Not liberal |
mad_as_hell |
Apr-26-04 09:43 PM |
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Reagan was so trusted |
cornfedyank |
Apr-26-04 10:51 PM |
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"America Held Hostage'' Day 164 |
Classical_Liberal |
Apr-26-04 09:44 PM |
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How is it that no one called Poppy and Reagan on their |
JohnnyFianna1 |
Apr-26-04 09:47 PM |
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This is a really good question! |
yardwork |
Apr-26-04 10:07 PM |
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that is when nightline first came on the air. |
cornfedyank |
Apr-26-04 10:42 PM |
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Carter Failed... |
HawkerHurricane |
Apr-26-04 09:45 PM |
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Seems kinda like today, Kerry losing lefty votes to Nader. |
JohnnyFianna1 |
Apr-26-04 09:48 PM |
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Kinda. |
HawkerHurricane |
Apr-26-04 09:50 PM |
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He lacked vision and purpose. |
MrSlayer |
Apr-26-04 09:49 PM |
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I forgot about the Mariel boat lift! |
yardwork |
Apr-26-04 10:10 PM |
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giving away the canal was big. i had forgot that issue |
cornfedyank |
Apr-26-04 10:57 PM |
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My impression |
HooptieWagon |
Apr-26-04 09:50 PM |
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Jimmy Carter's Malaise Speech, 1979 |
No2W2004 |
Apr-26-04 09:56 PM |
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While Carter was delivering this speach, |
No2W2004 |
Apr-26-04 09:59 PM |
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Thanks for posting this! |
yardwork |
Apr-26-04 10:18 PM |
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In other words, Jimmy Carter told the truth, |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Apr-26-04 10:22 PM |
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Thx... |
MrPrax |
Apr-26-04 10:48 PM |
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444 days of "America Held Hostage". Thank you Ted Koppel. |
MikeG |
Apr-26-04 09:58 PM |
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The 1980 Election |
RoyGBiv |
Apr-26-04 10:01 PM |
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One word: Malaise |
tritsofme |
Apr-26-04 10:05 PM |
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Carter was the first major recipient of the GOP award |
Snoggera |
Apr-26-04 10:07 PM |
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several points here |
unblock |
Apr-26-04 10:15 PM |
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Carter actually was as unpopular as I remember. |
tritsofme |
Apr-26-04 11:21 PM |
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Carter failed because the media said so. |
leesa |
Apr-26-04 10:16 PM |
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The Onion said it best re: 1980 election. |
DrWeird |
Apr-26-04 10:38 PM |
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Weakened office of the Presidency and too much micromanaging |
underpants |
Apr-26-04 10:54 PM |
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My dad was saying... |
LoZoccolo |
Apr-26-04 11:34 PM |
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From everything I gather (which is relative infitesimal) |
FDRrocks |
Apr-26-04 11:36 PM |
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Awful recession, OPEC, inflation, and Iran |
Feeney2 |
Apr-26-04 11:40 PM |
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It was the Iranian hostage situation that did Carter in and |
Cleita |
Apr-26-04 11:43 PM |
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Yes. It was basically a stolen election |
downstairsparts |
Apr-26-04 11:46 PM |
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Thank you for confirming this because there are those |
Cleita |
Apr-26-04 11:49 PM |
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Of course it is true |
downstairsparts |
Apr-27-04 12:01 AM |
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Yep. Rigged. |
bemildred |
Apr-26-04 11:57 PM |
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I don't know |
CharlieBakerAble |
Apr-26-04 11:53 PM |
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And so better to keep those 80 percent in the dark |
downstairsparts |
Apr-27-04 12:03 AM |
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