Jan. 08, 2025 16:41 PM EST
ATLANTA (AP) — Young Jimmy Carter and his friends were walking across a pasture after a day’s farm labor during the Great Depression. As they came to a gate, his companions stood aside and let Carter enter first.
This was no act of kindness or intuitive deference to a future U.S....
Jan. 08, 2025 09:08 AM EST
WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden is the consummate Washington insider. Jimmy Carter was anything but.
Yet the 46th and 39th U.S. presidents had a decades-long friendship starting when Biden, as a young Delaware lawmaker, became the first sitting senator to endorse Carter’s outsider...