Jimmy Carter 1924-2024
Amy & T.J.
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🗓️ 30 December 2024
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Remembering "the greatest former president America has ever had." Plus, reactions from world leaders across the planet.
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| 0:28.4 | listening. Terms apply. Hello everyone and welcome to a special edition of Amy and T.J. We are coming to you with some sad, some breaking news that the 39th president of the United States, the longest living president here in this country, Jimmy Carter, has died at the age of 100. It happened around 3.45 p.m. on Sunday afternoon at his home in Plains, Georgia. |
| 0:59.3 | And so many people are now reflecting and remembering a president that so many said |
| 1:04.6 | was the best former president this country has ever had. |
| 1:09.3 | That's almost the leading line in everything you read about him and everything that folks say |
| 1:15.4 | about him. And it's true. I don't think there's any argument about that, but to the point |
| 1:20.3 | that people almost forget his presidency. But it's tough to, you always mourn someone's passing. |
| 1:26.7 | But man, if there's anybody with a life worth celebrating, it's this guy. |
| 1:32.5 | You hear about his passing. |
| 1:34.4 | Before you get sad, you almost smile a little and go, oh, like, wow, what a sweet guy, a sweet life, a sweet story, and almost even a sweet death to a certain degree |
| 1:48.2 | at his home, Plains, Georgia, at a hundred. He made it to a hundred. I mean, what a life. It's |
| 1:55.1 | incredible. It is incredible. And, you know, we were talking about this, anyone who has worked in a |
| 2:00.7 | newsroom. And we've certainly been a were talking about this, anyone who has worked in a newsroom. |
| 2:01.5 | And we've certainly been a newsroom since the mid-90s already had a Jimmy Carter obit ready to go. |
| 2:09.1 | And I have never recalled more moments thinking someone had died or was about to die or could die than being ready and |
| 2:20.8 | prepared for Jimmy Carter's passing. And yet it never happened. I mean, think about it. Even recently |
| 2:25.3 | in 2019, he had a fall. And he, he, that, so my grandpa, it happened to him. When you get to a certain |
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