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Changes in Advisors and White House Staff
Soon, there will be several changes at the top levels of the Obama administration. Following the November elections, the White House’s top economic advisor, Larry Summers, will return to his position...
View ArticleJimmy Carter: A Musical President
Former President Jimmy Carter embraced classical music and made it a prominent feature of White House. In conversations with the host Gilbert Kaplan, Carter revealed that:— Recordings were played...
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How Jimmy Carter's Face-Off with a Rabbit Changed the Presidency
Of all the crises that President Carter faced in 1979 -- gas shortages, hostage-taking, runaway inflation -- his bizarre encounter with a crazed swimming rabbit on a Georgia lake was as damaging as any...
View ArticleAfrican immigrants in Colorado are finding their political voice
In Colorado, Africans are second only to Latin Americans among the state's immigrant populations. Until now, they've been largely absent from Colorado's politics, but new candidates and civic groups...
View ArticleFull Bio — Jimmy Carter's Domestic Policy
For the third installment of our latest “Full Bio” miniseries, journalist and author Jonathan Alter discusses Jimmy Carter’s domestic policy, including his emphasis on the environment, and why Carter...
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