Jimmy Carter

What else could our bailout money have bought? What else could our bailout money have bought?

For $4 trillion, we could've wiped out any number of diseases worldwide
By Matt Bivens Oct 6, 2009

  • Now Bill Cosby weighs in on Carter's side of race issue

    Conservatives, who've often lauded the comedian's takes on race, aren't likely to enjoy this one so much
    By Alex Koppelman September 16, 2009

  • Joe Wilson takes on Jimmy Carter

    Congressman calls former president's remarks "a distraction," says he's taking a cue from Obama, focusing on issues
    By Alex Koppelman September 16, 2009

  • Steele accuses Carter of "playing the race card"

    The RNC chair, who is black, heatedly denies that opposition to the president is based in racism
    By Alex Koppelman September 16, 2009

  • Carter: Animosity towards Obama based mostly on race

    The former president says he's concerned "many white people" believe "African-Americans are not qualified to lead"
    By Alex Koppelman September 15, 2009

  • Is Obama really that unpopular?

    A pollster applies some historical context and gives three reasons why things aren't bleak for the president
    By Paul Maslin August 12, 2009

  • Bill Clinton to the rescue

    The former president's trip may be successful in securing the release of two American journalists
    By Vincent Rossmeier August 4, 2009

  • The White House and beer diplomacy

    By Vincent Rossmeier July 30, 2009

  • The two Obamas

    Obama is a better foreign-policy president than domestic-policy president. Unfortunately, so was Jimmy Carter. Time to be bold.
    By Michael Lind April 21, 2009

  • A day at the Mall

    Two million came to D.C. to brave the crowds and the cold -- and to see their country change.
    By Rebecca Traister January 21, 2009

  • John McCain is connecting with voters

    But make no mistake: Barack Obama retains some important built-in advantages.
    By Walter Shapiro September 10, 2008

  • The Newer Deal: The path to a Democratic supermajority

    How Democrats can win big in 2010 and beyond -- by doing the opposite of what they're doing now. Think FDR-style liberalism, not McGovern.
    By Michael Lind August 15, 2008

  • Jimmy Carter -- the peak oil president

    His 1977 speech on the energy crisis is all too timely during a week of campaign obsession over tire gauges and offshore drilling.
    By Andrew Leonard August 6, 2008

  • Let us now praise Jesse Helms

    Yes, he was hellspawn, but the left owes a great debt to the late, unlamented (racist, homophobic) senator.
    By James Hannaham July 11, 2008

  • On energy, McCain sounds a lot like Cheney

    The GOP nominee wants to distance himself from Bush on climate change, but he'd do better to emulate Jimmy Carter than the vice president.
    By Joe Conason June 27, 2008

  • Rove slams Obama and McCain on economy

    Calling the candidates "economically illiterate and irresponsibly populist," the former Bush advisor argues against restricting oil company profits.
    By Vincent Rossmeier June 19, 2008

  • Touché, Senator McCain

    John McCain unveils his new response to the accusation that his presidency would be like a third term for George W. Bush.
    By Alex Koppelman June 9, 2008

  • Carter to endorse Obama

    Former President Jimmy Carter says he'll make it official after the primaries end tonight.
    By Vincent Rossmeier June 3, 2008

  • Hamilton Jordan, chief of staff to Carter, dies

    Jordan, a key advisor to Jimmy Carter for his 1976 presidential run who later ran Carter's White House, succumbed to cancer Tuesday night.
    By Alex Koppelman May 20, 2008

  • The qualms before the storm

    How might Clinton and Obama handle the Oval Office? On the eve of Super Tuesday, what we still don't know could come back to haunt us.
    By Walter Shapiro February 4, 2008

  • Beyond the Multiplex

    Philip Seymour Hoffman and Ethan Hawke lead the outstanding cast of the overheated "Before the Devil Knows You're Dead." Plus: Jimmy Carter charms. Anthony Hopkins confounds.
    By Andrew O'Hehir October 25, 2007
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