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Jimmy Carter’s death comes at a time when rancour and uncertainty prevail

The ex-president died as Biden, a fellow one-term president heads for the door and chaos agent Trump returns to power

The Guardian - US

President Biden Honors Diverse Group Of Cultural Icons

President Biden awards National Medals of Arts and Humanities to 39 recipients, recognizing their significant contributions to American culture.

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Is Joe Biden 'Brave' for Dropping Out?

Stepping aside was commendable; spending months clinging desperately to power as voters lost faith in him, not so much.

Reason

Icy battle for democracy in Iowa with Trump expected to win caucuses in an avalanche

The first stage of the 2024 election takes place amid wind chills of -40F on what is expected to be coldest caucus night ever

The Guardian - US

Biden's West Wing has a moon rock, a rugby ball and homemade cookies

The White House's latest tenant invited over Architectural Digest magazine for a rare and personal look at his version of the Oval Office.

WEKU

Scoop: Biden tried to hire Jon Meacham, his volunteer muse

A government gig doesn't appear to be in the cards — but the overture reflects their warm relationship.

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Abraham Lincoln is a role model for today’s turbulent times

When Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Jon Meacham writes about someone as complex as Lincoln, and a time more divisive than today, there are important lessons to learn.

Chicago Sun-Times

Biden to give primetime address on the ‘battle for the soul of the nation’

Speech outside Independence Hall in Philadelphia will highlight how America’s standing – and democracy – are at stake

The Guardian - US

‘He has been forgotten’: why humorist Art Buchwald should be remembered

A new biography celebrates the sharp humour and difficult life of the Pulitzer-winning newspaper humourist, once known as ‘the wit of Washington’

The Guardian - US

‘Nightmare scenario’: Roe v Wade threat strikes at Americans’ trust in democracy, says Pulitzer Prize-winning historian

‘If you have any reservations about the system’s capacity to deliver justice, they have just been affirmed’

The Independent UK

Leaders, family, friends remember Mondale

MINNEAPOLIS — A preacher's son guided by a quiet faith, Walter "Fritz" Mondale ascended from humble beginnings in southern Minnesota all the way to the White House, forever changing the role of the vice president and acting as a "guiding light" to a generation of politicians who followed him.

Tribune News Service

V.P. political decline called "slow-rolling Greek tragedy" in new book

The book by New York Times reporters Jonathan Martin and Alexander Burns also documents how the first year of the Biden presidency was rocky for the White House and Democrats.

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