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Jimmy Carter must be our most pompous president ever.(The Week)(Brief Article)

National Review

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* Jimmy Carter must be our most pompous president ever. Andrew Jackson and Teddy Roosevelt probably tie for most arrogant, but they expected, even welcomed, comeback. Carter, between carpenter jobs, floats little blimps of ideology with bromide slogans painted on the sides. Consider his latest, an op-ed for the Los Angeles Times, directed against the "radical government policies" of the present administration. The list is long: preemptive war, the Patriot Act, no draft, fundamentalism (a government policy?), pollution. But consider his closer: "It is time for the deep and disturbing political divisions within our country to be substantially healed, with ...

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