Let's just get it out there: We just love Jimmy Carter, and we'd watch him on the Morning Farm Report. Put him across a table from Stephen Colbert, and we are there -- or our DVR is. He's having fun, and has obviously done his homework: he's perfectly ready for the back-and forth with Colbert. If it's a little short on life-changing epiphanies (and why are you looking for life-changing epiphanies on late-night basic cable anyway?), it's a lot of fun to watch Jimmy play with the Colbert Persona. Carter has been making the talk show rounds to flog his new book,
Too bad we didn't take his advice on energy. That could have saved a few thousand American lives and a shitload of money.
He seems nice. No, really nice.
THE MAN IS EIGHTY-FUCKING NINE YEARS OLD!
I think the Wonket crowd would prefer for her to jump out of the cake.