Brad252 801 Posted October 17 22 minutes ago, En Passant said: When you consider that one reason for voting by post in the first place is that you are unable through some pretty bad health to get to a polling station it'd be a fucking miracle if some people didn't die between posting and the outcome. Not only that, but there is a history of actual candidates in elections being elected when they're dead: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2014/10/01/five-people-have-won-election-to-congress-despite-being-dead/ 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Commtech Sio Bibble 1,987 Posted October 17 If any of you want a fun fact about Jimmy Carter's longevity, given that George lowered it's voting age to 18 in 1943, Jimmy is one of very few people to have to opportunity to vote for both Franklin D. Roosevelt and Kamala Harris. 8 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Windsor 2,231 Posted October 17 Am I the only one to think the headline is a little insensitive? 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bobytomi 81 Posted October 17 The Carter Center already confirmed it just now https://x.com/CarterCenter/status/1846976199521636376?t=cM82wgON4WEU8ATJKQ55wg&s=19 honestly I prefer to wait for confirmation from The Carter Center 1 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
oldhollywood 85 Posted October 17 5 minutes ago, Bobytomi said: The Carter Center already confirmed it just now https://x.com/CarterCenter/status/1846976199521636376?t=cM82wgON4WEU8ATJKQ55wg&s=19 honestly I prefer to wait for confirmation from The Carter Center Jesus Christ I thought “it” had finally happened 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 11,735 Posted October 17 4 minutes ago, oldhollywood said: Jesus Christ I thought “it” had finally happened From fucking Bobytomi? No way. 14 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
InquilineKea 75 Posted October 19 CNN interview says he voted first for Harry Truman [and CNN interview also plays a montage of his life, making it seem like his true final action to cap off his life] Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Daredevil 1,179 Posted October 19 Probably a November death. He may well die one year to the day Rosalynn died (19th November). That would be another fitting final achievement. 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mango 150 Posted October 19 1 hour ago, InquilineKea said: CNN interview says he voted first for Harry Truman [and CNN interview also plays a montage of his life, making it seem like his true final action to cap off his life] Transcript Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Elvis is alive! 75 Posted October 22 On 18/10/2024 at 20:13, InquilineKea said: CNN interview says he voted first for Harry Truman [and CNN interview also plays a montage of his life, making it seem like his true final action to cap off his life] Sources say, he finally acheived his dream. He voted for Roosevelt in early voting oppurtonity. Information was not available if that was Franklin D. or Theadore. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Craigerz 60 Posted October 23 https://hard-drive.net/hd/jimmy-carter-hanging-in-there-to-pre-order-metroid-prime-4/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Deathrace 1,161 Posted October 24 Trump claimed at his latest rally that Jimmy Carter voted for him. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Red Death 87 Posted October 24 On 22/10/2024 at 20:06, Elvis is alive! said: Sources say, he finally acheived his dream. He voted for Roosevelt in early voting oppurtonity. Information was not available if that was Franklin D. or Theadore. Theodore died in 1919. Carter was born in 1924. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
maryportfuncity 10,585 Posted October 24 3 hours ago, Deathrace said: Trump claimed at his latest rally that Jimmy Carter voted for him. That claim's up there with the claim of that "airports" (plural!) were stormed by the continental army in 1775 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
friedbutty 40 Posted Monday at 15:28 On 24/10/2024 at 09:58, maryportfuncity said: That claim's up there with the claim of that "airports" (plural!) were stormed by the continental army in 1775 Next thing he's gonna be on about is General Robert E. Lee declaring his Trump vote on TikTok. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 11,735 Posted Monday at 15:31 Worth bump again. 1 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Elvis is alive! 75 Posted Wednesday at 14:24 Any day now. Probably this weekend. 2 1 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Steve 575 Posted Wednesday at 14:37 12 minutes ago, Elvis is alive! said: Any day now. Probably this weekend. FFS what a points bump to this thread yet again!!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mango 150 Posted Wednesday at 14:37 12 minutes ago, Elvis is alive! said: Any day now. Probably this weekend. Do you know something? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
wannamaker 1,391 Posted Wednesday at 14:46 20 minutes ago, Elvis is alive! said: Any day now. Probably this weekend. We've been saying this since February last year. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RetroGamer47 413 Posted Wednesday at 14:48 2 minutes ago, wannamaker said: We've been saying this since February last year. Facts and honestly with the election 6 days away dying 2-3 days before then after holding on this long would be surprising Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
arrowsmith 431 Posted Wednesday at 14:52 13 minutes ago, Mango said: Do you know something? Definitely not, in every sense. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
roaming_comrade 471 Posted Wednesday at 18:59 4 hours ago, RetroGamer47 said: Facts and honestly with the election 6 days away dying 2-3 days before then after holding on this long would be surprising Maybe his last move is to die shortly before election day to boost Democrat voter turnout in Georgia. 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites