12/30/24: Jimmy Carter dead at 100, MAGA turns on Musk as Trump inauguration looms
The David Pakman Show
David Pakman
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🗓️ 30 December 2024
⏱️ 67 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the show, everybody. |
| 0:09.4 | Former president Jimmy Carter has passed away at the age of 100. |
| 0:16.2 | What a legacy. |
| 0:17.8 | We will talk a little bit about the presidential legacy as well as the post-presidential. |
| 0:23.9 | New York Times reporting, Jimmy Carter, peacemaking president amid crises, is dead at 100. |
| 0:31.9 | Rising from Georgia farmland to the White House, he oversaw the historic Camp David Peace Accords, but his one-term presidency was waylaid |
| 0:42.2 | by troubles at home and abroad. |
| 0:46.3 | This is a long-standing sort of perspective on Jimmy Carter, which is, oh, his presidency |
| 0:52.8 | wasn't really that good, but he did some good things |
| 0:56.4 | after the fact. |
| 0:58.0 | Very much not accurate. |
| 1:00.8 | It's very popular from people who love to have a unique or interesting position to argue that Carter was essentially an ineffective and sort |
| 1:15.6 | of feckless president who accomplished nothing as president but was a nice guy and ended up |
| 1:23.6 | doing some nice things after he was no longer president of the United States. |
| 1:29.8 | I don't think that this is really accurate. |
| 1:32.4 | And of course, we know about all of the post-presidency accomplishments, including working |
| 1:37.2 | with Habitat for Humanity, working as a sort of negotiator or go between in a number of political situations and so many other |
| 1:46.3 | things. |
| 1:47.0 | But our friend Bill Cher had a very good post on Blue Sky where he said, quote, don't buy the failed |
| 1:54.8 | president rap on Carter. |
| 1:57.2 | Camp David Accords, Panama Canal Treaty, created the education department energy department fema super fund |
| 2:05.4 | legalized home brewing solved the iran hostage crisis without bloodshed solved the years long |
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