There were many reasons that Ronald Reagan defeated Jimmy Carter in 1980. The Panama Canal Treaty wasn’t among them.
The disparate legacy media treatment of Presidents Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan following their deaths could scarcely be starker.
President Jimmy Carter, the first politician to get me excited about politics, was a good man and a great man. His personal qualities, however, didn't translate into political success, and that was the job.
At first, Jimmy Carter was a political wizard. But he couldn’t keep the magic act going.
To say that Jimmy Carter — or Ronald Reagan — were instrumental by themselves in defeating the Soviet Union would be an exaggeration. It is more accurate to say that Carter continued a tradition — dating back to Truman and the early days of the Cold ...
Former President Jimmy Carter, who died on December 29 at the age of 100, has been laid to rest in his hometown of Plains, Georgia, following a state funeral held in Washington, D.C. “He was the last president to actively encourage participation and involvement in governmental processes by the progressive civil community,
Thursday will be a National Day of Mourning. And we should be mourning. Not the death of Jimmy Carter at 100, but that his life seems so foreign today.
As a member of the elite, informal club of U.S. presidents past and present, Jimmy Carter was uniquely positioned to do important work for his successors, whether Democrat or Republican.
And indeed, Carter ended up losing in a landslide to Ronald Reagan, with just 49 electoral ... the foundation of the “malaise” speech. “Jimmy Carter was really the bridge president from ...
Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, will be eulogized at a state funeral Thursday at the National Cathedral and later by private family services and interment in Plains, Georgia.
President Jimmy Carter was determined to restore a belief that government can be a force for good. How did America go from there to Donald Trump?
When Jimmy Carter chose branding designs for his presidential ... what 39th president could not get done or did not try before his landslide defeat to Ronald Reagan. Carter left office in 1981 shortly after receiving a West Wing report linking fossil ...