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  1. Unseasonably warm weather here on the front range of CO.
    Watching a “60 minutes overtime” about the Shah & Ayotola from shortly before the #IranHostageCrisis
    Hubs knows all about it & is generous in answering my questions…. Quite informative.
    These are the news segments I crave. I grew up with this kind of informative news segments.
    We need something better than the #FairnessDoctrine
    This show is on CBS news national or CBS news Miami.
    I will do other stuff, too.

  2. #RIPJimmyCarter -- #Humanitarian #ClimateChangePioneer #NiceGuy. My late grandmother volunteered to get him elected and worked on his re-election campaign, and said he was the only decent human being to run for the office. We both thought he had been set up by the #GOP -- and it turns out, we may have been right!

    New claim about #IranHostageCrisis sabotage may change narrative of #Carter presidency

    Mar 20, 2023

    "In the summer of 1980, a prominent Republican close to #RonaldReagan's campaign sought to sabotage then-President Jimmy Carter's reelection by asking #MiddleEastern leaders to get a message to the #Iranians: Keep the American #hostages until after the election, and the Reagan administration will give you a better deal.

    "That stunning reporting this weekend by The New York Times is prompting a rethinking of presidential history."

    pbs.org/newshour/show/new-clai
    #USPol #RestInPowerJimmyCarter