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Barry Kibrick: ‘Love Your Mistakes’
“Mistakes are your best assets. They hone your skills and develop your creativity. Don’t be afraid to make them, the more the merrier.” From Barry Kibrick Eric Metaxas the right-wing author and radio talk show host, once said when he was talking about one of his books and I’m paraphrasing: “We’re all a bunch a screw […]
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Tag Archives: Jimmy Carter Administration
ABC News: America Held Hostage: The Iran Crisis
Source: ABC News: America Held Hostage: The Iran Crisis I never make excuses for terrorists and terrorism and don’t respect anyone who does. But the U.S. Government including the Carter Administration and every single American administration going back to Harry … Continue reading
Posted in Iran Hostage Crisis
Tagged 1979, ABC News, ABC News Special Report, ABC's Nightline, ABC's World News Tonight, Frank Reynolds, Iran, Iran Hostage Crisis, Jimmy Carter, Jimmy Carter Administration, Jimmy Carter Presidency, Max Robinson, Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, Peter Jennings, Ruhollah Khomeini, Sam Donaldson, Ted Koppel
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CBS News: 60 Minutes- Lesley Stahl Interviews Jimmy Carter: The White House Diary
This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat I mentioned this last week, but President Jimmy Carter was not a failed president and I laid out why I believe that. And of course we have the benefit of history … Continue reading
James Miller Center: President Jimmy Carter: University of Notre Dame 1977 Commencement: The Human Rights Foreign Policy
This piece was originally posted at The New Democrat This speech by President Carter in 1977 was not only huge, but I think the best speech he’s ever given. And perhaps the best speech that any president has ever given … Continue reading
Posted in Carter Presidency
Tagged Foreign Policy, Freedom, Human Rights, Internationalism, Jimmy Carter, Jimmy Carter Administration, Jimmy Carter Presidency, Jimmy Carter's 1977 Notre Dame Commencement Address, Liberal Internationalism, Liberalism, Liberty, Notre Dame, President Jimmy Carter
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President Jimmy Carter: ‘One Ounce: Proposing Marijuana Decriminalization in 1977’
Source:The New Democrat President Jimmy Carter: “I support a change in law to end federal criminal penalties for possession of up to 1 ounce of Marijuana. Leaving the states free to adopt whatever laws they wish concerning Marijuana.” – Jimmy … Continue reading
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Tagged 1977, America, Cannabis, Federalism, Jimmy Carter, Jimmy Carter Administration, Jimmy Carter Presidency, Liberalism, Limited Government, Marijuana, Marijuana Decriminalization, Marijuana Legalization, Pot, President Jimmy Carter, The 1970s, United States, War on Drugs
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The National Journal: Opinion- Peter Beinart- The Cost of Disowning Jimmy Carter
Source: The New Democrat Jimmy Carter, is one of those president’s who looks a lot better 30 years later than he did, really at anytime he was in office. By late 1977, President Carter’s approval rating was dropping he never gained … Continue reading
Posted in Carter Presidency
Tagged Cold War, Democratic Party, Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Internationalism, Jimmy Carter, Jimmy Carter Administration, Jimmy Carter Presidency, Judy Woodruff, Liberal Internationalism, Liberalism, NewsHour, PBS, Peter Beinart, The 1970s
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James Miller Center: Video: 1980 State of The Union: President Carter on Iranian Hostage Crisis
. The Iranian Hostage Crisis, was the final nail in the Carter Presidency. Not so much the day that it happened, but how long it went on. Plus the fact that it was one more big blow that President Carter … Continue reading
NBC News: Update With John Dancy- December, 1979
Source:NBC News– with John Dancy. “From December 1979, here is a NBC News update. All copyrights acknowledged, uploaded for historical purposes. This one features John Dancy talking about Ayatollah Khomeini allowing independent observers to view the hostages in Iran, Jody … Continue reading
James Miller Center: President Jimmy Carter- ‘Statement on Iran Rescue Mission’
Source:James Miller Center– President James E. Carter (Democrat, Georgia) 39th President of the United States. “President Carter offers his condolences for the families of those who died in the attempted rescue of American hostages in Iran. April 25th, 1980” Source:James … Continue reading
Posted in Carter Presidency, Originals
Tagged 1980, 1980 Presidential Election, America, Center Left, Democratic Party, Georgia, Iran, Iranian Hostage Crisis, Islamic Republic of Iran, Jimmy Carter, Jimmy Carter Administration, Jimmy Carter Presidency, Middle East, President Jimmy Carter, Progressive Democrats, Progressives, Progressivism, The 1980s, U.S. Government, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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America Experience: The President’s- Jimmy Carter
Source:PBS– American Experience: Jimmy Carter. Source:The Daily Press “Jimmy Carter’s story is one of the greatest dramas in American politics. In 1980, he was overwhelmingly voted out of office in a humiliating defeat. Over the subsequent two decades, he became … Continue reading
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Tagged 1980, America, American Experience, Center Left, Democratic Party, Georgia, Jimmy Carter, Jimmy Carter Administration, Jimmy Carter Presidency, Jimmy Carter White House, PBS, Plains, President Jimmy Carter, Progressive Democrats, Progressives, Progressivism, The 1970s, The White House, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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History Day: Iran Hostage Crisis Documentary 4th in State
Source: History Day: Iran Hostage Crisis Documentary 4th in State What a crazy time for America and Iran. The Iranian people were fed up with their dictatorial authoritarian government that they had in Iran under the Shah that both the … Continue reading
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