Perhaps more than any single post-World War II president, Carter changed the way many saw the U.S. by attempting to inject American values of altruism, democracy and human rights into foreign policy.
Jimmy Carter and Gerald R. Ford faced off in 1976 in a bitter campaign but later bonded as few presidents have — and made a pact to speak at each other’s funerals.
A state funeral for the 39th president on will bring together all five living presidents and feature a eulogy from President Biden. Eulogies written by Gerald Ford and Walter Mondale will be delievered by their sons.
The Democratic president led an ambitious agenda to replace New Deal guarantees of security and fairness with bogus models of "perfect competition."
Donald Trump is upset that U.S. flags will fly at half-staff at his inauguration on Jan. 20, a gesture that honors late former President Jimmy Carter. He wrote in a post on Truth Social that 'nobody wants to see this' and made the untrue claim that it will be the first time this has ever happened.
Everybody knows that Jimmy Carter was America’s last truly ... and by the Watergate scandal that expelled Richard Nixon from the White House. This last might seem counterintuitive, given that ...
U.S. stock markets will close on Thursday of next week in honor of former President Jimmy Carter, continuing a long-held Wall Street tradition in mourning the nation’s leaders.
Richard Nixon ordered flags raised back to full-staff on Feb. 13 ... it should be lowered to half-staff during the mourning period for former President Jimmy Carter, in accordance with the U.S. flag code. The code is a set of guidelines, not law ...
Even Republicans, who have used President Carter to attack Democrats for nearly 50 years, have had to reckon with revisionism.
Jimmy Carter's life should remind us of what is possible when we lead with principle, tolerance and a steadfast belief in the power of honest dialogue.
His impulses were right, but he took them too far. Donald Trump was a beneficiary.