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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 11:52 AM Original message |
The former occupant of the White House I will mourn |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. wasn't she also responsible for so many women having |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 11:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yes. Her honesty and openness saved many lives. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 12:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Yes, it did. |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 11:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I think that was after she left the WH |
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greenbriar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 12:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. no..it was shortly after becoming pres that it was discovered |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 12:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Ah, got those backwards, thanks. n/t |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 12:17 PM Original message |
yes that's true. |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
4. Agreed. Very good post...n/t |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. a friend of mine's eight year old son asked her... |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 02:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. "I'm voting for Betty's husband" was a bumpersticker in '76 |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. and gave us the repuke politician and celebrity's favorite defense |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
8. God bless Betty. nt |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. Betty Ford was a rarity in the republican party. |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 07:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
35. Nancy Reagan at least has had courage on stem cell research... |
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JohnnyLib2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
10. Extremely progressive woman, considering the timing. |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
11. And this wonderful woman saw great value and worth in Gerald. |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 05:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
31. I shared this thread with a co-worker; she had an interesting observation |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 06:34 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. That quality she saw in him may be something as basic as "making the... |
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ZENmud (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
14. Jerry and his Colorado hideaway... |
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partylessinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 12:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Good point. They did live high on the hog didn't they? Did Ford ever |
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ZENmud (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 12:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Re: Jerry and his Colorado hideaway... |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 06:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
32. Ford was NOTORIOUS for demanding a $$$$ honorarium for appearing... |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 04:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
30. Hi ZENmud!! |
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ZENmud (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-11-07 01:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. I have a blog (when you're REALLY bored) |
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Missy M (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
15. She is a good, strong woman..... |
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itsmesgd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
16. I am still mourning Thomas Jefferson and the Democracy |
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partylessinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
18. I remember Betty Ford and found this photo: |
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greenbriar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 12:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. because she was a former dancer and had SPUNK |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 12:51 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. She wasn't just a dancer. |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 01:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Your post made me look up her Wikipedia entry |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 01:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. She is a real human being. |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Wow, she's sounds like having "Maude" in the WH. Brava! n/t |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
22. Betty is the real American hero for her brave contributions. nt |
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AnnieBW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
25. My Great Aunt Had Breast Cancer At the Same Time |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
27. Amen. |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 03:58 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. See post #26 |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-02-07 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
33. I have immense respect for her despite her cover up thug husband |
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