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...Rossel is a worthy successor to Cruz Smith’s Arkady Renko....
...Edward Bonham Carter has stepped down from Jupiter Fund Management’s board to pursue a new role focusing on the company's stewardship and corporate responsibility efforts....
...The south-western state is critical due to its 38 electoral college votes — the second-highest after California — but no Democratic presidential candidate has won there since Jimmy Carter in 1976....
...The last Democrat to win the state in a presidential election was Jimmy Carter in 1976, and he benefited in part from calling the neighbouring state of Georgia home....
...She is one of many Democrats hoping Joe Biden will become the first Democrat to take Texas since Jimmy Carter in 1976. Texas is the political holy grail in the US....
...in three decades and has not picked a Democrat for president since Jimmy Carter in 1976....
...per cent, his performance was seen as remarkable in a conservative state that has not elected a Democrat to the Senate for three decades and not voted for a Democrat candidate for president since Jimmy Carter...
...In his book, Stonewall: The Riots that Sparked the Gay Revolution, David Carter quotes a bar patron who instantly transformed into a street fighter: “I was really experiencing liberation and radicalisation...
...So, too, for Ted Cruz, who is running for re-election in Texas, which grows plenty of peanuts....
...Among them was Jimmy Carter, then US president....
...It remains unclear how strongly Mr Rubio and Ted Cruz, another of Mr Trump’s last primary rivals, will endorse him....
...According to Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter, this is a particularly sensitive point for Trump who sometimes sends the journalist photos of him where he has circled his fingers with a gold Sharpie pen....
...Jimmy Carter, the former Democratic president, weighed in on the Republican race, telling the House of Lords in London that faced with a choice between Donald Trump and Ted Cruz, he would prefer to see the...
...“There is a good chance that my candidacy could lead to the election of Donald Trump or Senator Ted Cruz....
...Instead, lightning rod as Hillary Clinton already is, her victory, after a further summer and fall of this, would enrage the sense of entitlement denied that has already carried Donald Trump and Ted Cruz...
...While there is dismay among mainstream Republicans at the success of Mr Cruz and Mr Trump, one Iowan Republican operative jokingly put on a brave face: “If four years of Jimmy Carter gave us Ronald Reagan...
...Ronald Reagan renominated Paul Volcker, who had been Jimmy Carter’s appointee. Bill Clinton renominated Alan Greenspan, who had been Reagan’s nominee....
...President Jimmy Carter aired his own decently anxious thoughts in a 1980 television debate and received from Ronald Reagan the famous “there you go again”....
...Ted Cruz, the hardline conservative, has a chance of beating Mr Trump on Monday. But that would be little consolation. Mr Cruz is feared and reviled by the Republican establishment....
...Mr Cruz’s third place result was better than some polls anticipated....
...Ted Cruz, the Texas senator, said the images of the US sailors broadcast in Iran were “heartbreaking”....
...(Reuters, FT) Cruz and Clinton notch up victories Texas Senator Ted Cruz treated Donald Trump to a humbling defeat, while Hillary Clinton secured the slimmest of victories over Democratic rival Bernie Sanders...
...His landslide victory over Jimmy Carter 35 years ago ended the era of liberal dominance that started with the New Deal and began the modern conservative era....
...He says waiting until 2020 would be risky, as only three incumbent presidents, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter and George Bush, have lost bids for a second term since Herbert Hoover was defeated in 1932....
...Other names discussed include Ashton Carter, former deputy secretary of defence, and Jack Reed, a Democratic senator....
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