DavidO
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We need age limits. (If that sounds ageist, trust your instincts. Biology is ageist, too.)
House Member in Senior Living Facility Draws Fresh Scrutiny to Aging Congress
Representative Kay Granger, Republican of Texas, has been largely absent from Capitol Hill since the summer and has moved into a retirement home.
www.nytimes.com
December 26, 2024 at 4:56 PM
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James Earl Carter Jr.

A great role model for young men:

—Served his country (Navy Submariner)
—Graduate Work in Nuclear Physics
—Married 77 years
—Entrepreneur
—39th President
—Nobel Peace Prize
—Author, 30 Books
—Habitat for Humanity Volunteer
—Sunday School Teacher

RIP
December 29, 2024 at 9:41 PM
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After being elected president in 1976 and serving only one term, Jimmy Carter went on to have an extraordinary life that included a Nobel Peace Prize.

Threaded here is his story. wapo.st/49ZLa55
Jimmy Carter, 39th president and Nobel Peace Prize winner, dies at 100, his son says
The tenacious Southerner was turned out of office after one term. But he had a brilliant post-presidential career as a champion of health, peace and democracy.
wapo.st
December 29, 2024 at 9:47 PM
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Mohamed Salah looks to be enjoying his football more than ever.

The smile is a constant, on the pitch and off it, and if he continues at this unprecedented level, Liverpool's talisman will be smiling while lifting a Premier League title in May.

🔗 bit.ly/3PjDKAl
December 30, 2024 at 11:28 AM