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The Carter Presidency Revisited [View all] Bennet Kelley Aug 2015 OP
I'd drop Afghanistan from all that--there's a few buildings missing from Manhattan from that MisterP Aug 2015 #1
OFCS! L. Coyote Aug 2015 #2
+1 eggplant Aug 2015 #4
and why not? they thought they were so clever--"let's give Russia its own Vietnam and lure it into MisterP Aug 2015 #5
Why not? Because it is utter nonsense! L. Coyote Aug 2015 #7
so he's supposed to get credit for Afghanistan ... but not get any credit for Afghanistan? MisterP Aug 2015 #8
No, you're not supposed to blame him for what happens decades later. L. Coyote Aug 2015 #11
we *poured* money into the mujads under Carter and the ISI set up MisterP Aug 2015 #15
Read a bio of Herbert Hoover sometime 1939 Aug 2015 #17
Incredibly interesting read Samantha Aug 2015 #3
thanks for the comment Bennet Kelley Aug 2015 #10
Good, but inflation is really what made president carter a one-term president yeoman6987 Aug 2015 #6
Carter paid the price of Nixon's closing the gold window in 1971. roamer65 Aug 2015 #12
I remember the release of the hostages rusty quoin Aug 2015 #9
There were two gas crises 1939 Aug 2015 #18
He restored trust and honor to the Presidency... kentuck Aug 2015 #13
What about his relationship with the Shah of Iran? oberliner Aug 2015 #14
He made a grave mistake in giving in to (War Criminal) Kissinger hifiguy Aug 2015 #16
Liberty Under Siege: American Politics 1976-1988 bemildred Aug 2015 #19
Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2015 #20
Carter is one of the most under-appreciated presidents in the history of our country davidpdx Aug 2015 #21
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