On AlterNet: jimmy carter
Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "jimmy carter"
Katha Pollitt, The Nation. November 14, 2009.
In the wake of the passage by Democrats of a radical anti-abortion measure, Democratic women are asking, "Whose party is this?"
Agence France Presse AlterNet: PEEKSeptember 22, 2009.
In an appearance on "The Late Show" with David Letterman, President Barack Obama discussed the vitriol directed at him in recent weeks.
Aaron Glantz, New America Media. September 16, 2009.
Former President Jimmy Carter called the election in Afghanistan "despicable," and that President Obama should not be sending more troops to that country.
Adele Stan, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. September 15, 2009.
Former President Jimmy Carter, a lifelong resident of Georgia, discussed the role of racism in the right's antipathy to Barack Obama.
Liliana Segura, AlterNet AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. August 17, 2009.
The U.S. Supreme Court has ordered a judge to "receive testimony and findings of fact as to whether evidence ... establishes [Davis's] innocence."
Jimmy Carter, Comment Is Free. July 21, 2009.
Carter: Sexism exhibited by male leaders conflicts "with my belief -- confirmed in the holy scriptures -- that we are all equal in the eyes of God."
Adele Stan, AlterNet AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. July 21, 2009.
In 30 states, being gay is still enough to get you fired. Former Sen. Bob Packwood urges passage of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act.
Agence France Presse June 15, 2009.
The former president was speaking at a UN school graduation ceremony in Gaza City.
Bill Berkowitz, IPS News. February 24, 2009.
Jimmy Carter-hating Mike Evans claims: "You can save American lives by helping me get on the major networks."
Jan Frel, AlterNet. January 15, 2009.
A quick guide to some of the best essays on Israel's assault on Gaza and the larger questions posed by the recent violence.
Jane Hamsher, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. November 23, 2008.
Obama is not a super progressive. But he may, be the most progressive person we could have possibly hoped to elect as President of the United States.
Rick Perlstein, Campaign for America's Future AlterNet: PEEK. October 1, 2008.
A splendid illustration of how conservatives launder lies across our political discourse.
Jonathan Schwarz, A Tiny Revolution AlterNet: PEEK. July 17, 2008.
In a speech that could have been given yesterday Carter calls for solar power, alternative energies, and a need for all citizens to conserve.
Adam Howard, AlterNet. November 5, 2007.
Man From Plains is a moving, redemptive portrait of a president and a presidency that has been unfairly maligned and reduced to a punchline for far too long.
Evan Derkacz, AlterNet: PEEK. January 26, 2007.
"Apartheid" is metaphorical
Chris Hedges, The Nation. December 23, 2006.
There's nothing outrageous or bigoted about Jimmy Carter's book arguing that Palestinians are victims of apartheid, as critics are claiming. If anything, Carter mutes his case.
Joshua Holland, AlterNet: PEEK. December 12, 2006.
Joshua Holland: My nemesis reviews Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid
Evan Derkacz, AlterNet: PEEK. December 6, 2006.
Carter scares the s**t out of them...