Topic: Jimmy Carter
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's spokesman publicly disagreed with former President Jimmy Carter on Wednesday over Carter's contention that some conservative opposition to Obama is based on race. "The president does not think it is based on the color of his ...
Crowds formed huge new lines in the blazing sun Friday to bid farewell at the coffin of Edward Kennedy ahead of the legendary senator's funeral.An estimated 25,000 Boston locals and visitors from around the world came on the first day of the ...
A series of editorial comments on various news items is presented. Excerpt from Article: January passed, and he whom Miss Toni Morrison called "America's first black president" is no more. He is our second redneck president, making it to the White House ...
May 8, 2005, Washington, D.C.), served as White House counsel to Presidents Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton. From 1979 to 1981 he helped President Carter navigate difficult situations such as the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan and the hostage crisis in Iran.
Carter says US energy issues have changed little in 32 years, will test the nation's willFormer President Jimmy Carter left at home the cardigan sweater he wore during his fireside energy chats 32 years ago, but told a Senate hearing Tuesday the ...
Ex-President Jimmy Carter says he has " full confidence" in Obama's plan to stimulate economyFormer President Jimmy Carter has voiced support for President Barack Obama's plan to stimulate the economy.Carter says he has "full confidence" in Obama's proposal and expects it will ...
Some nominees treat Jimmy Carter better than others. The 83-year-old Carter seems genuinely fond of Obama, but the former president's outspoken support for Palestinian aspirations has allowed the right (and even some on the left) to caricature Carter as an extremist and ...
Today's announcement that Paul Krugman won the Nobel Prize in economics, although not earth shattering, indicates that outright political partisanship is not a deterrent to winning. Paul Krugman is an unabashed liberal, and there is no crime in an economist having such ...
WASHINGTON During the 1980 presidential campaign, Ronald Reagan, in a debate with President Jimmy Carter, famously suggested that voters answer a simple, but potent, question. By hitting pocketbook and security concerns, Reagan framed the election as a referendum on Carter. Elections are ...
Former President Carter Hints That He'd Support Obama Over Clinton for PresidentFormer President Carter left little doubt this week about whom he'd like to see in the White House next year.Speaking to local reporters Wednesday on a trip to Nigeria, the former ...