Brad252 795 Posted Thursday at 16:51 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 1,964 Posted Thursday at 17:05 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. 7 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Windsor 2,228 Posted Thursday at 17:38 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 70 Posted Thursday at 18:11 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 Thursday at 18:17 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 11,657 Posted Thursday at 18:22 4 minutes ago, oldhollywood said: Jesus Christ I thought “it” had finally happened From fucking Bobytomi? No way. 13 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
InquilineKea 75 Posted 22 hours ago 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 1,178 Posted 21 hours ago Probably a November death. He may well die one year to the day Rosalynn died (19th November). That would be another fitting final achievement. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mango 142 Posted 20 hours ago 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
