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Jimmy Carter will appear on 60 Minutes tonight. Widely recognized as ”The Worst President Ever”, Carter is sensing that by passing the horrible Obamacare legislation, Barack Obama has now replaced him and taken this dubious dishonor. In an attempt to salvage his legacy, Jimmy will argue that had it not been for Teddy Kennedy killing it, his version of government controlled Health Care would have become law during his term. Just think, had that happened, right now we would all be suffering with a system offering extended waiting lists and denial of medical services and treatments. The revenue required to fund it would have required economy destroying european style VAT taxes years ago. Jimmy Carter’s legacy as “The Worst” would have been untouchable. “The fact is that we would have had comprehensive health care now, had it not been for Ted Kennedy’s deliberately blocking the legislation that I proposed,” he tells Stahl. “It was his fault. Ted Kennedy killed the bill,” says Carter. And Kennedy, who then ran against the president for the democratic presidential…
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Carter Defends His Place as The Worst President Ever
