Beloved in his hometown of Plains, Georgia, Jimmy Carter became the 39th US president and used his office to make human rights a priority throughout the world.
- Associate Professor of Social Sciences, Boston University
A debilitating eye injury and racial epithets weren’t enough to derail O'Ree’s resolve, which is now getting overdue recognition.
Two political scholars evaluate the fourth GOP debate. This round was more about the issues, and less about the moderators.
Former President Carter has displayed the “class” that Trump so often talks about but rarely practices in his public and private life.
The Supreme Court has upheld health insurance subsidies for states using the federal marketplace. Experts weigh in on what the decision means.
Ted Kennedy, long idolized as the Lion of the Senate, miscalculated badly when he challenged incumbent Jimmy Carter for the Democratic nomination. The results haunt liberals to this day.
In his long career, retiring Senator Harry Reid earned the grudging respect if not admiration of his worst political enemies.
Is the Obama presidency over? This has been the burning question on the lips of many Washington DC pundits and beltway insiders in the wake of devastating Democratic midterm election losses. According…
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