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20 Sep 2011, 8:24 am by Sinead Ring
More than 630,000 letters were delivered by Amnesty International to the Board last week pleading for clemency for Troy, including letters from President Jimmy Carter and Archbishop Desmond Tutu. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 7:28 am by Nathan Koppel
Davis’s many supporters (including the NAACP, Pope Benedict XVI and Jimmy Carter) have argued against the conviction, claiming too many questions have been raised about whether he committed the crime. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 7:13 am by Steve Hall
The list of people asking that the Georgia parole board offer clemency included President Jimmy Carter, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, 51 members of Congress, entertainment figures like Cee Lo Green and death penalty supporters, including William S. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 10:22 am by Steve Hall
Among them, former President Jimmy Carter, Pope Benedict XVI, former Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Norman Fletcher and former FBI Director William Sessions say Davis should be granted clemency. [read post]
18 Sep 2011, 10:01 pm by Tom K.
  In 1977, when Obama was a pot-smoking high school student in Honolulu, President Jimmy Carter advocated decriminalizing marijuana possession, telling Congress that "penalties against possession of a drug should not be more damaging to an individual than the use of the drug itself. [read post]
18 Sep 2011, 4:58 am by Glenn Reynolds
Bush told New Hampshire voters, ‘Don’t cry for me, Argentina.’ Jimmy Carter boasted endlessly he hadn’t “panicked in the crisis” and insisted he wasn’t contrasting his conduct with rival Teddy Kennedy’s at Chappaquiddick.” [read post]
18 Sep 2011, 12:04 am
President Jimmy Carter (center), Begin and Sadat agreed: 1st, that Palestinians and others resident in the West Bank and Gaza have a right to self-determination respecting those territories; and 2d, that Egypt would recognize the state of Israel "in return for Israeli military withdrawal from Sinai. [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 5:52 am by brian
Among those who have called for a halt to the execution, scheduled for Sept. 21 at 7 p.m., are Pope Benedict XVI, former President Jimmy Carter and the leadership of the NAACP and Amnesty International. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 5:11 pm by Joseph McClelland
 Former President and Georgia hero Jimmy Carter has also weighed in on behalf of Mr. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 4:34 pm by Kim Walker
Jimmy Carter has always been a smiling elderly man who shows up on TV to promote fair elections and disaster relief. [read post]
11 Sep 2011, 8:14 pm by The Book Review Editor
The book primarily consists of first-person, oral histories of ten different Legal Advisers spanning the presidencies of Jimmy Carter to George W. [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 8:46 pm by PunditMom
  Sort of like he’s thinking that Jimmy Carter didn’t do so bad personally after just one term in the White House and he’s looking for Carter’s speed-dial to get some post-presidential tips. [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 7:14 am by David Ingram
He also comes from a prominent family: his father, Zbigniew Brzezinski, was Jimmy Carter’s national security adviser, and his sister, Mika Brzezinski, is a host on MSNBC. [read post]
5 Sep 2011, 6:58 pm by Glenn Reynolds
Louis Tea Party Coalition regrets the unfortunate call to violence by Teamster president Jimmy Hoffa. [read post]
31 Aug 2011, 7:45 pm by David Kravets
And despite the import of the court’s pending decisions, Judge Harry Pregerson, a President Jimmy Carter appointee and one of the nation’s longest-serving jurists, joked about the subject matter. [read post]
26 Aug 2011, 6:06 am by Bill Otis
  With President Obama confronted with the prospect of having to run on a weak and sinking economy; sustained high unemployment; runaway debt; and an approval rating headed toward Jimmy Carter levels, you don't have to be a genius to figure out that the plan will be to make the election about his opponent's views and leadership rather than his.* This presents a wonderful and, I must say, unexpected opportunity for… [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 8:58 am by Lovechilde
This disappearance suited the purposes of the long double-presidency. [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 3:18 am by David Kopel
” That candidate was President Jimmy Carter, the Democratic nominee.Carter kicked off his general election campaign with a speech in Tuscumbia, Alabama. [read post]
13 Aug 2011, 7:33 am by Glenn Reynolds
“Both the turmoil in the financial markets and a procession of dismal new poll results point toward the same unmistakable conclusion: All of the leading figures and institutions in Washington are facing a collapse in public confidence probably unmatched since late in Jimmy Carter’s presidency.” [read post]