Hints and tips:
...“President Jimmy Carter put on a cardigan and said the same thing — and he lost his re-election.”...
...For the latter, recall Jimmy Carter in a sweater urging Americans to cut back consumption amid surging oil prices ahead of his electoral trouncing by Ronald Reagan....
...Letters in response to this article: Cool Britannia rebrand / From Julia Cooper, London SE12, UK As the Festival of Britain lifted postwar spirits . . . / From Myles Pinfold, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire,...
...— Myles Five takeaways from the US midterm elections 1....
...In the 1970s, as the Opec oil crisis rattled the US economy, President Jimmy Carter made coal a centrepiece of his energy strategy, promoting the fuel as a solution to dependence on foreign supplies....
...And finally, Myles will be in West Virginia next week to find out what coal country thinks of the climate legislation Joe Manchin, the state’s powerful senator, greenlit last month....
...(Think Jimmy Carter in a sweater.) Still, expect the administration to be out in force today taking credit for the slide....
...“In a world of climate change and resource wars, it’s time to move away from the ‘we can’t be Jimmy Carter in a sweater’ mentality,” said Jaffe....
...President Jimmy Carter put on a cardigan and said the same thing. And he lost his re-election....
...An energy price crisis was among the forces that undermined Jimmy Carter’s presidency....
...Trying to do so would be political suicide, reports US correspondent Myles McCormick....
...Derek Brower and Myles McCormick investigate....
...Jimmy Carter was the last Democrat to win Texas back in 1976. But the Biden campaign sees the state, with its 38 electoral college votes, as competitive this time round....
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