Jimmy Carter: “VIRON P. VAKY, of Texas, a Foreign Service officer of the Class of Career Minister, to be an Assistant Secretary of…”

Carter says the animosity directed at the president over health care, the big bailouts, is being driven because Mr. Obama is a black man.

Hospitals are just like prisons. They're easy to get in, but hard to get out. You need to help me get out of here so that I can go and serve the people in Tennessee.

If you take that 50 percent who just don't want to vote for Clinton and add it to whatever element there might be who don't think Obama is white enough or old enough or experienced enough or because he has got a middle name that sounds…

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