Books by Jimmy Carter and Ted Kennedy sit side by side on the author’s bookshelf. (Photo Peter Lucas) “A great democracy practices what it preaches,” he said. When the Senate approved a key ...

I t was the summer of 2015 when former president Jimmy Carter revealed a dire diagnosis: melanoma had spread to his liver and ...

In November 2010, former President Jimmy Carter visited my office in the White House, where I had just taken up the post of national security adviser. It was a reunion of sorts: at age 22, I had begun ...

It was the first time many Americans saw Rupert Murdoch using his news outlets to advance his interests — and a lesson in how a media mogul's outside financial ties can taint the editorial product.

Praise for Carter's deployment of hot water solar panels ignores, among other things, his promotion of coal and synthetic ...

Before Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tried to convince a Congressional committee to confirm him as the head of the Department of ...

When the campaign began, Carter was the longest of long shots ... former Vice President Hubert Humphrey and Sen. Ted Kennedy, waited in the wings as undeclared candidates. Humphrey, who was ...

When Jimmy Carter passed away at the end of 2024 ... We witness his interactions with such complex personalities as Ted Kennedy, Henry Kissinger, Joe Biden, Anwar Sadat, and Menachem Begin ...

Truth is, Carter was part of two endangered groups — populist Southern Democrats and progressive Southern Baptists. In 1976, ...

“Jimmy Carter taught me the strength of character ... of a powerful challenge from within his party mounted by Sen. Ted Kennedy and lost his reelection in a sweeping landslide to incoming ...

Jimmy Carter was anything but. Yet the 46th and 39th U.S. presidents ... Still, Biden was one of the Democrats who warned Carter that his liberal rival, then-Sen. Ted Kennedy, might challenge the ...