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re: Older folks: is this what Carter was like?

Posted on 6/11/21 at 9:20 am to
Posted by AU86
Member since Aug 2009
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Posted on 6/11/21 at 9:20 am to
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Carter was a recoil from the Nixon blunder wrt Watergate.


This. Do you remember how pissed off people were when Ford pardoned Nixon? Also you still had the blowback from anti- Vietnam feelings back then. I remember that well. Saigon had fallen and Vietnam was still in the news. That also played a factor.
Posted by skylane
Polebridge Montana
Member since Oct 2005
2537 posts
Posted on 6/11/21 at 9:24 am to
-People camping out for 10% interest rates

-Botched hostage rescue was a complete embarrassment

-Military was in shambles

-Lines for gas, and not just for a week.
This post was edited on 6/11/21 at 9:25 am
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