#1684 The Last Honest President: The imperfect life and legacy of Jimmy Carter
Best of the Left - Leftist Perspectives on Progressive Politics, News, Culture, Economics and Democracy · Jay Tomlinson
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Show Notes
Air Date 1/18/2025
We are looking back on Jimmy Carter's life and legacy as a lens through which to more clearly see and understand the current state of our politics, our incoming president, the Middle East, the climate, and more.
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KEY POINTS
KP 1: Jimmy Carter Part 1 - Past Present - Air Date 2-28-23
KP 4: The Faith of Jimmy Carter - Facepalm America - Air Date 4-12-23
KP 6: When Carter called out America - Today, Explained - Air Date 12-30-24
(46:27) NOTE FROM THE EDITOR
On the supposed desire for truth
DEEPER DIVES
(52:22) SECTION A: HISTORICAL CONTEXT
(1:33:23) SECTION B: FOREIGN POLICY
(2:07:22) SECTION C: CHRISTIAN NATIONALISM
(2:25:30) SECTION D: REPUBLICAN RATFUCKING
SHOW IMAGE
Description: Black and white photo of President Jimmy Carter in front of the White House in 1977. Credit: "President Jimmy Carter and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat at the White House, Washington, D.C." by Marion S. Trikosko, Library of Congress | License: Public Domain
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