◼ David Webb: So much for the #WarOnWomen, #ShirleyTemple was a proud #Republican in politics in the 1960s and served in diplomatic posts under 4 presidents.
◼ She guided us with joy - Washington Times Opinion
Her turn at the top of Hollywood’s A-list came to an end, as all such things must. She gave up show business at the age of 22, when most stars are just hitting their stride, and turned to what she found to be far more important, family and public service.
She was a mother, a grandmother and eventually a great-grandmother, and succeeded at all three. She was a delegate to the United Nations and an ambassador to Ghana. She was President Gerald R. Ford’s chief of protocol, the first woman to hold the post. She was President George H.W. Bush’s ambassador to Czechoslovakia, where she had a front-row seat to watch the fall of communism.
◼ Lefties bash late Republican star, smear her as ‘roaring racist’ - Twitchy
