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73. MacKenzie Scott
Tue Feb 28, 2023, 04:31 PM
Feb 2023

God bless MacKenzie Scott (ex-wife of Jeff Bezos) for her gift of $436 Million to Habitat For Humanity last year 2022.
so Jimmy Carter knows he is appreciated and remembered as a great humanitarian forever.

I believe that History, if honest, will be very kind to Jimmy Carter. LoisB Feb 2023 #1
"if honest" FoxNewsSucks Feb 2023 #34
They used the hostage situation in Iran to label his presidency a failure. LoisB Feb 2023 #48
and the economy, which was reeling from issues that preceded him AdamGG Feb 2023 #56
I will never understand the sainthood of that B-movie actor. Running up the debt LoisB Feb 2023 #58
He became a saint to all the people who wnylib Feb 2023 #60
You are absolutely correct. Thank you. LoisB Feb 2023 #64
Now looking back, it looks like part of a right-wing conspiracy SouthernDem4ever Feb 2023 #70
He was one of the few that put truth above popularity. Woodwizard Feb 2023 #43
If my memory serves me correctly, one of St. Ronnie's first agenda items was the removal of the LoisB Feb 2023 #46
Such a petty act, removing the solar panels. 3catwoman3 Feb 2023 #69
So did I. LoisB Feb 2023 #71
Hated him as governor of CA and reviled him as President. lark Feb 2023 #76
Not least: Carter popped the OPEC price bubble - and made the "Reagan recovery" possible peppertree Feb 2023 #68
A truly beautiful letter malaise Feb 2023 #2
Wow, Michael Moore! Auggie Feb 2023 #3
K; R with pleasure CatWoman Feb 2023 #4
Beautiful tribute, MM. Thanks for sharing it. K&R crickets Feb 2023 #5
Damned Onions... GGoss Feb 2023 #6
😥💔 rubbersole Feb 2023 #19
Well said, Mr. Moore, and a rec for this thread. Xavier Breath Feb 2023 #7
Heartfelt Abigail_Adams Feb 2023 #8
admire them both dembotoz Feb 2023 #9
Made us both cry over here... Hekate Feb 2023 #10
Feeling a lump rising in my throat... calimary Feb 2023 #11
The last 2 sentences brought on the waterworks. Boomerproud Feb 2023 #12
Deserves a continuous kick!! bluestarone Feb 2023 #13
yep, AND CatWoman Feb 2023 #14
and. YEP Martin Eden Feb 2023 #24
Loving and heartfelt Wild blueberry Feb 2023 #15
One of the best posts I've read in ages. I cry too easy, dang it. Ziggysmom Feb 2023 #16
K&R MustBeTheBooz Feb 2023 #17
Very well said... kentuck Feb 2023 #18
Great letter of love and gratitude! peggysue2 Feb 2023 #20
Great tribute from MM. Fun fact: those solar panels went to Unity College, Maine and are still there Evolve Dammit Feb 2023 #21
Reagan pulling those off the roof of the White House was ... A HERETIC I AM Feb 2023 #26
"owning the libs" had it's roots? As did "I wish they had killed more of them" after Kent State. nt Evolve Dammit Feb 2023 #27
Who said that? Probatim Feb 2023 #42
Reagan, when he was governor of CA according to staffers in the room with him when he heard. Evolve Dammit Feb 2023 #61
We need 10,000,000 milion more like him! BigmanPigman Feb 2023 #22
I listen to Moore's podcast regularly and he cilla4progress Feb 2023 #23
I'm not crying, YOU'RE crying A HERETIC I AM Feb 2023 #25
We both are Kennah Feb 2023 #29
I've always love Carter drmeow Feb 2023 #28
I was with him until he took a shot at Biden...n/t Lucinda Feb 2023 #30
That's not a "shot" FoxNewsSucks Feb 2023 #31
Yeah, what shot? ShazzieB Feb 2023 #36
Apparently for some, there must always be something to bash Michael Moore for. FoxNewsSucks Feb 2023 #51
Yeah, could have done without that, but the rest of it was a great read. nt Lisa0825 Feb 2023 #37
What was wrong with it? FoxNewsSucks Feb 2023 #50
Agreeing with Lucinda ahlnord Feb 2023 #44
What "shot"??? FoxNewsSucks Feb 2023 #49
Since it was moore's letter, he can "inject " what he wants questionseverything Feb 2023 #52
Absolutely. betsuni Feb 2023 #53
Agree, more than one shot. betsuni Feb 2023 #54
He recovered quickly though ecstatic Feb 2023 #63
+1 MrsCoffee Feb 2023 #77
That's one of the most beautiful things I've ever read, FoxNewsSucks Feb 2023 #32
Thank You For This ConstanceCee Feb 2023 #33
K & R...nt Wounded Bear Feb 2023 #35
It turns my stomach to hear republicans reminiscing about Ronald Reagan. pink Feb 2023 #38
Well said. Wonderful tribute by MM for one the finest presidents ever. Then Raygun, decline. appalachiablue Feb 2023 #75
K&R UTUSN Feb 2023 #39
Crying. PurgedVoter Feb 2023 #40
Thank you Mr. Moore GeoWilliam750 Feb 2023 #41
Very well said! lees1975 Feb 2023 #45
Nice. President Carter was a humble gentleman who didn't flout his considerable intellect. Joinfortmill Feb 2023 #47
It just this second occurred to me soldierant Feb 2023 #55
K&R! burrowowl Feb 2023 #57
thank you mr. moore. that letter is beautiful dawn5651 Feb 2023 #59
K&R spanone Feb 2023 #62
K & R mountain grammy Feb 2023 #65
Knr GPV Feb 2023 #66
President Carter, Jimmy, certainly represented all that's good and possible for humanity. lark Feb 2023 #67
++ appalachiablue Feb 2023 #74
K&R. Wednesdays Feb 2023 #72
MacKenzie Scott disndat Feb 2023 #73
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