Rock stars adored him. A nascent SNL poked fun at him. But after his 1980 loss, Jimmy Carter moved on to higher callings, beyond pop culture's easy reach.
"Jimmy Carter was very different. He was just very straightforward, very plain-speaking, very honest, and he came across as very genuine," Scott Pastrick said Sunday.
which ended in smoking ruins and sunk the president. Jimmy Carter was lucky. As a dark-horse candidate at the 1976 United States presidential election he came up against the unacclaimed, accidental ...