“Jimmy Carter” on The Daily Caller

January 10th, 2012

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s Foreign Ministry said Wednesday it had told Israel that it would not be “appropriate” for Israeli pilgrims to make an annual visit to the tomb of a 19th-century Jewish holy man in the Nile Delta, as activists mobilized to block the pilgrimage route. (more)

December 24th, 2011

Earlier this week, shortly after North Korean dictator Kim Jong-il died, Jimmy Carter sent Kim Jong-il’s son, Kim Jong-un, a letter expressing his condolences. This is my best guess of what one of Carter’s letters to Kim Jong-un would look like: (more)

December 21st, 2011

North Korea’s state-run news agency is reporting that former U.S. President Jimmy Carter expressed his condolences following the death of brutal dictator Kim Jong Il(more)

December 14th, 2011

Jimmy Carter’s top national security adviser, Polish-born Zbigniew Brzezinski, expanded his assault on Americans, calling the 2012 GOP candidates, the Tea Party and even the Washington Post ignorant of foreign policy. (more)

December 8th, 2011

Which presidential candidate said this in an ad: “I refuse to make your family pay more so that millionaires can pay less?”  Who promised to “fight for seniors” against opponents who wanted to “slash Medicare?” (more)

November 30th, 2011

One thousand forty-one days into his presidency, Barack Obama’s approval rating is lower than any other U.S. president in modern history at this point into a first White House term. (more)

October 28th, 2011

Where’s the evidence President Obama can win the 2012 election? (more)

September 30th, 2011

President Barack Obama told a Florida TV station yesterday that the United States is facing economic difficulties because it has “gotten a little soft” during the last 20 years. (more)

September 24th, 2011

Although we’re some 14 months out of the 2012 presidential election, knowing who will be facing President Barack Obama is still up in the air. (more)

September 21st, 2011

As President Barack Obama’s approval rating continues to bottom out in various polls, the inevitable comparisons with President Jimmy Carter have emerged.  (more)

June 17th, 2011

On the 40th anniversary of the War on Drugs, one of its oldest opponents has once again come out swinging. (more)

June 15th, 2011

A leading Republican voice on national security said Tuesday that presidential contender Mitt Romney risks looking like Jimmy Carter if he doesn’t take a stronger stance on Afghanistan. (more)

June 10th, 2011

High unemployment, an energy crisis and even “stagflation.” President Obama’s first term has been the second term Jimmy Carter never had. Carter campaigned as “A leader, for a change,” while Obama’s slogan was “Change we can believe in.” If those parallels weren’t enough, Obama can now claim his own hostage crisis. (more)

May 17th, 2011

Former President Jimmy Carter and former Finnish President Martti Ahtisaari were hoping to visit the State Department this week to brief officials on their recent trip to North Korea, but nobody at the State Department was available to meet with them. (more)

May 9th, 2011

“Electricity prices in America are low,” stated Richard Caperton of the Center for American Progress. What he really means is that electricity prices are too low for our own good and need to be further taxed. (more)

May 9th, 2011

Politico’s Alexander Burns trumpets President Obama’s newly minted reputation as a tough-on-national-security leader. In “President Obama dashes ‘Jimmy Carter’ label” he notes: “Obama’s overall approval numbers have rallied since May 1, when he announced Bin Laden’s death from the East Room of the White House.” (more)

May 4th, 2011

Former Democratic President Jimmy Carter has a favorite in the race for the Republican nomination for president. (more)

April 11th, 2011

President Obama came into office pledging a new approach to the Middle East. We were told that his middle name — Husseinwould give him unprecedented entrée to the corridors of power in that troubled region — and to the Arab street. (more)

April 4th, 2011

Although plenty of comparisons have been made between Barack Obama and Jimmy Carter, the latest incursion into Libya hasn’t elicited many. In fact, the move has garnered praise from some neoconservatives(more)

March 23rd, 2011

Eleven years after Abraham Lincoln was assassinated, on the eve of America’s great centennial celebration, counterfeiters formed a plot to steal his body from its honored grave in Springfield, Illinois. They had plans to hold the body for ransom. The U.S. Secret Service was able, happily, to disrupt this ghoulish plot. (more)

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