tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14598933.post116719875370273740..comments2024-03-28T00:49:30.768-06:00Comments on Pondering Penguin: Gerald Ford 1913-2006Karen Townsendhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12692791436106987353noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14598933.post-1167246231748182602006-12-27T13:03:00.000-06:002006-12-27T13:03:00.000-06:00I heard a commentator say that while he started th...I heard a commentator say that while he started the election process against Jimmy Carter a full 20 points behind in the polls, he lost the election by only a small number. He always believed in the system of electing a president and therefore had nothing bad to say about his successor after the election or while he was in office. <BR/><BR/>Then the commentator added.... one cannot say the same about Jimmy Carter or Bill Clinton.... they have no respect for the presidency.srphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11751987787364198318noreply@blogger.com