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VICTOR DAVIS HANSON: Next president must face down tyrants

By Victor Davis Hanson

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter speaks onstage with Mark Updegrove, director of the Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library in Austin, on the first day of the Civil Rights Summit, Tuesday, April 8, 2014, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Statesman.com, Ralph Barrera, Pool)

Jimmy Carter defends Obama on lack of U.S. presence in Paris

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Illustration on aspirants to the presidency by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

DAVID KEENE: Candidates for president struggle between ambition, ability

By David Keene

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter sits with wife Rosalynn while watching an NBA basketball game between the Atlanta Hawks and the Indiana Pacers, Saturday, Nov. 1, 2014, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Jimmy Carter: ‘Proud’ and ‘grateful’ Obama has shown such wisdom on Cuba

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Former President Jimmy Carter kicks off construction for Habitat for Humanity's 31st annual "Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project." More than 5,000 volunteers will join the Carters to help build or repair more than 100 homes in North Texas this week. (PRNewsFoto/Habitat for Humanity Intl) ** FILE **

Jimmy Carter: Leave gay marriage to states to decide

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Former President Jimmy Carter and former first lady Rosalynn Carter greet visitors outside the Maranatha Baptist Church after service on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2014, in Plains, Ga. Carter is celebrating his 90th birthday in Atlanta on Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2014. Carter is the second-oldest of the five living U.S. presidents. (AP Photo/Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Curtis Compton) MARIETTA DAILY OUT; GWINNETT DAILY POST OUT; LOCAL TELEVISION OUT; WXIA-TV OUT; WGCL-TV OUT

Jimmy Carter slams Obama: He ‘waited too long’ on Islamic State

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

This Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2014 photo shows a sign on northbound Interstate 19, near Amado, Ariz., in the southern part of the state, that tells drivers they are kilometers away from their destination. Although other highways around the country have some metric signs, I-19 is the only continuous highway that is entirely in the metric system. The signs were installed nearly 40 years ago as part of pilot program that aimed to introduce the use of the metric system in the United States. (AP Photo/Astrid Galvan)

EDITORIAL: End of the road for the metric system

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Former President Jimmy Carter speaks during an interview in New York on March 24, 2014. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Jimmy Carter: I could’ve beaten Reagan if I showed my ‘manly’ side

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter speaks onstage with Mark Updegrove, director of the Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library in Austin, on the first day of the Civil Rights Summit, Tuesday, April 8, 2014, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Statesman.com, Ralph Barrera, Pool)

Jimmy Carter speaks on Islamic State at forum

Associated Press

Former President Jimmy Carter has co-written an op-ed criticizing Israel's actions in Gaza. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) . (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)

EDITORIAL: The Obama disease takes toll on economy

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

President Barack Obama walks past a portrait of former President Jimmy Carter, right, in the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2010, as he headed to the East Room for a news conference the day after the midterm elections. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

EDITORIAL: Another ‘Recovery Summer’ vanishes

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Carter lacks foreign-affairs credibility

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Former President Jimmy Carter has co-written an op-ed criticizing Israel's actions in Gaza. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) . (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)

EDITORIAL: Jimmy Carter, the pariah president

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

** FILE ** President Obama walks across the East Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, June 30, 2014. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

CURL: Obama is the worst president ever

By Joseph Curl

Illustration on Iranian development of nuclear weapons by Alexander Hunter/The Washington times

MAY: Iran on a nuclear roll

By Clifford D. May

Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jason Carter sits with his grandmother former first lady Rosalynn Carter during a church service in Plains, Ga, Sunday, June 8, 2014. The younger Carter is hoping that a large fundraising effort this weekend will help his campaign. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Ex-president’s role limited in grandson’s campaign

By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY - Associated Press

FILE -- In this Wednesday, May 23, 2012 file photo, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, center, observes the election process inside a polling station in the Sayeda Aisha neighborhood of Cairo, Egypt. Carter is warning Egypt that its transition to democracy after years of political turmoil is faltering ahead of presidential elections planned for later this month, in a statement Friday, May 16, 2014. His Carter Center won’t be sending observers for Egypt’s May 26-27 election, which many believe retired Field Marshal Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi handily will win following the overthrow of Islamist President Mohammed Morsi last year that he led. (AP Photo/Thomas Hartwell, File )

Former US President Carter ‘concerned’ over Egypt

By MARIAM RIZK - Associated Press

In this Jan. 4, 1971 photo, Patrick Lucey, center, is sworn in as Wisconsin Governor by Judge E. Harold Hallows, in Madison, Wis. Lucey, a hard-nosed Democratic politician who later became ambassador to Mexico, died Saturday, May 10, 2014. He was 96. (AP Photo/Wisconsin State Journal, Ed Stein)

Former Wisconsin governor Lucey dies at 96

Associated Press

President Obama reads briefing material while meeting with advisers inside his cabin at Camp David in 2012. Compared with President Bush, seen right with first lady Laura Bush on a 4-mile walk, Mr. Obama seldom uses the presidential retreat. On weekends, he often opts to play golf. The Bushes founds the grounds to be a good place for family. (WHITE HOUSE PHOTOGRAPHS)

No man for old country: Obama rarely retreats to Camp David

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

** FILE ** In this June 28, 2013, file photo, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter speaks in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jaime Henry-White, File)

Jimmy Carter: Don’t hurt Russian people with sanctions

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times