Carter was president when my elders were youngsters. I’ve heard much of gas lines, hostages and malaise. But according to them he did exactly two laudable things:
1 served in the USN
2 served to turn them into conservatives for life.
Otherwise — it’s between him and the forgiving Lord.
1 served in the USN
So did John Kerry.
2 served to turn them into conservatives for life.
I was already there. I will allow he gave me ample incentive to remain one!
Carter, now available in senile: