“Jody’s a soldier.”
Chief speechwriter Rick Hertzberg’s final salute to Jimmy Carter’s finest warrior. When all was lost, we still had to face the dawn.
Excerpted from Tip and the Gipper: When Politics Worked by Chris Matthews
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