Outside of the georgia, hardly anyone recognized his name. I want to know who he is. Jimmy carter. It looks to me like he is all right. You know what i mean . He is a peoples man. He is sexy. Wait what do you mean by that . I never thought of jimmy carter as sexy. I would say more that gerald ford was sexy because he was a football player. Carter sexy . I just think he is a very neat man. I think he has a nice smile. How do you do. I heard he was a peanut farmer. I dont think it makes any difference if he is a peanut farmer or not. Nothing wrong with peanuts as far as im concerned. I picture him like one of us, a working person. It gives me a great deal of pleasure to present to you the next president of the united states, jimmy carter. Sometimes introductions are hard to follow, and i republican about five years ago when i was running for governor and the young man that introduced me did a great job on my background and he said we have senator jimmy carter from planes georgia. He stud
Great modern american historians. One of the things that makes him great, he really mines the resources of president ial libraries. He has come here to the carter library, gone through and found very interesting documents other people had not seen before. Hes done that at other president ial libraries. Combined with that, he has also mined the resources of archives on various evangelical organizations that have become involved in politics. In addition to that, on top of his Research Skills he is an excellent writer. I had the privilege of reading many of his books including the one thats just come out. I can tell you as much as i have followed the subjects and done my own research, there were many points i came across new information, i said, wow, that really explains whats going on. If you want to understand the difference in the United States between the 1970s and 1980s. In case you have forgotten, there were very significant differences and you wanted to know about the transition to
Democratic president ial race a political unknown. Outside of georgia, hardly anyone even recognized his name. But that would change. Jimmy who . Jimmy carter . Jimmy who . I dont know who he is. Jimmy carter is a baseball player, isnt he . He looks to me hes all right. Hes a democrat, right . Hes a peoples man. Hes sexy. What do you mean by that . I never thought of jimmy carter as sexy. I think that if it comes down to it, people would say more that gerald ford is sexy because he was a football player. Carter is sexy . I think hes a very neat man. I think he has a nice smile. How do you do . Bushy hair flying all around. I heard he was a peanut farmer. I dont think it makes any difference, you know, whether hes a peanut farmer or not. Theres nothing wrong with peanuts, as far as im concerned. I picture him like one of us. One of the working people, one of the common people. And now, ladies and gentlemen, it gives me a great deal of pleasure to present to you the next president of the
Election and his defeat in 1980 by mr. Reagan. Mr. Balmer spoke at the Jimmy Carter Museum in atlanta back in 2014. Welcome. Its a pleasure for me tonight to introduce randall balmer, professor of arts and sciences at dartmouth college. I have followed his career for a long time. His under graduate work was done at a school where my father was a dean and my brother joe attended that school at the same time. And randy has turned into one of our great, modern american historians. One of the things that makes him great is he really minds the resources of president ial libraries. He really mines the resources of president ial libraries. He has come to the carter library, gone through and found very interesting documents that other people had not seen before. And he has done that at other president ial libraries. Combined with that, he has also mined the resources of the archives on various evangelical organizations that have become involved in politics. And on top of his research skills, h
Golden gate. Some of this is moving in from mendocino. That is going to be the same today. 60s and 70s. The focus of the shower activities. Cloudy skies, 40s and 50s. The low will continue to funnel in the low from portland, funneling and moisture, but it will move wednesday and thursday which will allow us to get a warm up on friday. Big changes for your weekend are coming up. Todays highs are 60s and 70s. Over to sal, do we have any big wrecks and the picture . Traffic is recovering, good morning to you, good morning to you at home. If you are driving anytime soon, youll see traffic is moving along fine here on the east bay commute. There have been no major issues at, driving through the east bay. The traffic continues to look okay. This is on all the bay area bridges and causeways. Even in the south bay, we have the freeways waking up, so to speak, but not a lot is going on. Steve mentioned walnut creek. We have the off ramp partially blocked. Traffic is so light it is not affecting