Jimmy Carter: “These Orderly Marketing Agreements are not the ideal long-term solutions to our trade problems.”

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

the federal, state and local government process to get the money appropriated to the families so they can start rebuilding their homes is a total disaster.

I would prefer a much more rapid withdrawal myself and I don't know what the, you know, what the recommendation will be until I see the written report.

I think that sends a clear signal to Maliki that we won't be there indefinitely and my hope is that they'll be a commitment by the world community including the controversial nations of Syria and Iran.