Jimmy Carter's Legacy: Failure Is OK if You're a Democrat | Opinion
A series of recent historical studies have sought to sanitize the many failures of Carter's presidential term by arguing that ...
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“Sabotaged by His Own Democratic Party”: Ralph Nader on Jimmy Carter’s Legacy
Former President Jimmy Carter, who died on December 29 ... he lost in great part because he was sabotaged by his own Democratic Party. He was challenged by Ted Kennedy, of course, which is OK ...
Opinion
Column: Jimmy Carter was the right candidate for 1976, but was he the right president?
Jimmy Carter was the perfect candidate for 1976, columnist George Skelton writes, and he was an exceptional ex-president. In between? That's the problem.
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A Legacy From Carter That Democrats Would Prefer to Escape
By Adam Nagourney Since his death, Jimmy Carter has been lauded ... tributes is the burdensome legacy that Mr. Carter left for his Democratic Party: a presidency long caricatured as a symbol ...
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'Abomination': Critics blast leading Republicans as Jimmy Carter brought to Capitol
Fans of the late former President Jimmy Carter weren't happy to see Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) delivering speeches as the late Democrat was placed in the ...
The New York Times28d
After Jimmy Carter Won the Presidency, Democrats Lost the South
Jimmy Carter signed a Georgia Senate House resolution ... “Southern strategy” to peel white voters away from the Democratic Party, using race as the tool. Mr. Reagan ended up sweeping the ...
Jimmy Carter Was the Most Successful Conservative President of the Last Five Decades
Common conceptions of Carter are all wrong because they don’t acknowledge a crucial reality: he was a conservative.
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Why Jimmy Carter has a special place in Iowa lore: How he created the Iowa Caucus playbook
Jimmy Carter's first 'win' in Iowa was over a chicken dinner The first test of this new partnership came in October 1975 at ...
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'Jimmy Carter believed in decency': New Jersey Democratic activist recalls 1976 | Stile
In the early months of 1976, New Jersey's Democratic Party establishment did not roll out a welcome mat for Georgia Gov. Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn. But a 27-year-old Ruth Puglisi — now ...
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Carter's death spurs outpouring of tributes from state leaders of both parties: 'A servant's heart'
"Jimmy Carter not only lived the longest of any ... Kim Reynolds, a Republican. West Virginia’s Democratic Party chairman, state Del. Mike Pushkin added that Carter’s legacy is one of ...
Dallas Morning News28d
Jimmy Carter played major role in Texas’ shift from blue to red
The Texas Democratic Party is now dominated by Black and Hispanic ... “I was fighting against Jimmy Carter, but then I fought to help him win Texas against Ford.” Molberg says the culture ...
The Washington Post28d
Twelve months that crippled Jimmy Carter’s presidency
For Jimmy Carter, the 12 months that culminated in ... challenge from the most recognizable family name in the Democratic Party. Together, they would drive Carter from office, leaving a ...