Hints and tips:
...Though he had lost the primaries to incumbent Jimmy Carter in early June, Kennedy almost succeeded in turning New York City’s August convention into an open one....
...Recommended reading I recently watched my former Newsweek colleague Jonathan Alter’s wonderful documentary about two of the best columnists of all time — Pete Hamill and Jimmy Breslin....
...The biggest names in hedge fund land used to be names such as Tiger Management’s late founder Julian Robertson, Lansdowne Partners’s Pete Davies or Greenlight Capital’s David Einhorn....
...“It’s Jeff Beck, it’s Jimmy Page, it’s Peter Green. John Lennon, Beatles, Stones. And they wanted to do dear old Def Leppard.”...
...Jimmy Carter and James Callaghan were decent plodders in difficult times. Bill Clinton and Tony Blair were silver-tongued centrists....
...This makes US transportation secretary Pete Buttigieg, McGee notes, “the only sheriff” in town....
...In spite of what I have written in today’s note, Biden should beware Jimmy Carter’s trap of talking about American malaise....
...The film, which is 75 years old this year, is the first that Jimmy Stewart and Frank Capra made after returning home from the second world war....
...Professor Gerard McCullough suggests US president Joe Biden should learn from his predecessor Jimmy Carter and introduce user fees to fix the American highway system (Letters, April 13)....
...Only since Walter Mondale was number two to Jimmy Carter has that been true — and by no means always (ask George HW Bush and Mike Pence)....
...Possible candidates include Ron Kind of Wisconsin, Stephanie Murphy of Florida and Jimmy Gomez of California....
...Jimmy Butler has established himself as a lucrative coffee entrepreneur in the bubble, and born-in-the-year-2000 (really) rookie Tyler Herro was the hero of Game 4....
...I do like that Pete’s young and his ‘turn the page’ theme resonates with me,” he said....
...Pete Wilson, the California Republican governor at the time, attached himself to Proposition 187....
...Pete Buttigieg is impressive but has no support from black voters. Hence the problem. As someone who has followed Democratic party politics closely for 50 years, I know a weak field when I see one....
...Meanwhile presidential contenders Joe Biden, former vice-president, and Pete Buttigieg, former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, have been holding back-to-back events in early primary states....
...Jimmy Carter, then a little-known southern governor, came from nowhere to win the state on his way to the presidency in 1976....
...Democrats are weighing up who they think is the most “electable” nominee — a moderate like “Uncle Joe”, one of the progressive senators, Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, or a younger candidate like Pete...
...The leading contenders are now Senators Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders, former vice-president Joe Biden, and Pete Buttigieg, the South Bend mayor....
...Ronald Reagan defeated Jimmy Carter in 1980 by asking voters: “Are you better off than you were four years ago?”...
...Carter, former governor of Georgia, Miami, Florida, March 5 1976; Hubert Humphrey, US senator (Minnesota), Washington, DC, March 12 1976; Edward Wilson, chairman, J Walter Thompson, New York, April 15 1976; Pete...
...Jimmy Carter was powerless to free US hostages in Tehran later that decade. John Kerry, like McGovern a war veteran, had his service impugned as he lost the 2004 election....
...After Watergate, they craved the well-meaning languor of Jimmy Carter. After Ronald Reagan, they chose George HW Bush out of two room-temperature candidates....
...I’m in the locker room with Andre Agassi and Pete Sampras....
...Four of the last seven presidents were governors: George W Bush, Bill Clinton, Ronald Reagan and Jimmy Carter....
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