JONATHAN TURLEY: What Jimmy Carter would never do and Biden did. Small wonder he didn’t mention it [Video]

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Editor’s note: This essay first appeared on the author’s blog: Res ipsa loquitur – The thing itself speaks

America is mourning the loss on Sunday of one of the most genuinely decent men ever to sit in the Oval Office. Even to his critics, Jimmy Carter was a model of empathy and integrity as an American president. After his presidency, he proved an even greater role model, working tirelessly to help those without homes or hope. He gave us 100 years of a life committed to helping others and a lasting lesson in what it means to be truly a public servant.

Both President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump offered moving tributes to Carter.

President Biden spoke to the nation from St. Croix in …