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A true humanitarian, spent the bulk of his post-Presidential life building homes for others
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James Earl Carter was far from a hillbilly. Served with distinction in the Navy, chosen by Adm. Rickover for the nuclear program, and averted a disaster at the Chalk River nuclear power plant. *NM*
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And he hosted NASCAR folks at the White House, so there's that, too.
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THE real 1/1 Billy Carter 'Redneck Power' '77 CVhevy C-10 pickup is up for auction !! *LINK* *PIC*
Nice collection!! *NM*
Interesting looking thru the photo album pics it used to read "Billy Boys Super Center" vs "Billy Carters...." on the door call outs *NM*
Well, here is one person that never owned that model! Couldn't stand Jimmy, Billy, or any other member of that family. *NM*
I never had the kit either, for the same reason I've had any Dukes of Hazzard kits...I simply can't stand hillbillies. *NM*
There's funny hillbillys (Dukes), and then there are fake, stupid hillbillys. (Carters) *NM*
Re: The late P.J. O'Rourke wroter a story in Car and Driver back in the early '80s, that said that the Carters were rednecks... but Jimmy was a 'sober redneck'. Another storyh in Car and Driver back in '79 or '80, showed 'Jimmeh' (as C/D writer Pat Bedard called him) was...
James Earl Carter was far from a hillbilly. Served with distinction in the Navy, chosen by Adm. Rickover for the nuclear program, and averted a disaster at the Chalk River nuclear power plant. *NM*
Personally, I've always had a lot of admiration for the man. The world could use more like him, especially in these times. *NM*
Ditto, and I'll stop my comment there. *NM*
A true humanitarian, spent the bulk of his post-Presidential life building homes for others
