Episodes
Episode 12 – The VEO-IBD Foundation
September 14, 2024
Sarah and I are excited to announce that we have started The VEO-IBD Foundation, the first and only organization dedicated to parents and caregivers of children with Very Early Onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease. This episode tells the story of our struggle with VEO-IBD and the creation of our foundation. VEO-IBD is an autoimmune disease that
Episode 11 – Rosalynn Carter
November 19, 2023
My grandmother Rosalynn Carter passed away this afternoon. Even though she was 96, and even though she lived one of the best lives anybody could ask for, it’s still hard. She was a wonderful First Lady, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. I put together an episode with my initial thoughts about how her legacy of caregiving
Episode 10 – Carter Hall at the United States Naval Academy
February 24, 2023
The Naval Academy has named one of its main classroom buildings after my grandfather Jimmy Carter. Every Midshipman at the Naval Academy will now learn humanities, engineering, and language arts in Carter Hall. I was grateful to accept this honor on behalf of my grandfather last Friday. I was in Annapolis when my grandfather released
Episode 8 – War and the Peace Prize
April 4, 2022
On February 24, I watched in horror as Russian tanks rolled into Ukraine. I’m sure you did too. It was just surreal. It was footage that looked like it belonged in a different era. Since then, the world has changed and is changing still. New global alliances are reforming. Old geopolitical pressures, like the previously
Episode 7 – January 6
January 7, 2022
America’s Democracy is in peril. Donald Trump incited his followers to overturn the will of the American People in a failed, bloody coup on January 6, 2021. This attack on The United States, this attack on our Constitution, this attack on Democracy itself should have been the end of Donald Trump. Sadly, 1 year later,
Episode 6 – Annette Carter – 1952-2021
October 30, 2021
Annette Davis Carter was born on November 5, 1952. She died on September 19, 2021 at age 68. She was my mom. Annette lived a remarkable life. She was born in Arlington, Georgia to George and Dorothy Davis, and she met my dad on the first day of school at Georgia Southwestern. My dad saw
Episode 5 – America’s Voting Rights
April 26, 2021
In this episode, Josh Carter discusses how the Carter Center monitors elections, Georgia’s new Voting Rights law, and how arguing over Voting Rights in America predates our history as a country.
Episode 4 – Inauguration
March 16, 2021
I am back on the mic! I certainly did not plan on launching a podcast and then dropping it for a couple of months. I also didn’t plan on my toddler landing in the hospital. Stop me if you heard this one, but things didn’t go exactly to plan in 2020. I think we are
Episode 3 – Jonathan
October 28, 2020
Our son Jonathan has a very rare disease called Very Early Onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease, which is an auto-immune disease where his body attacks his GI Tract. Treating our son’s disease has consumed our life for the past 2 years. His treatment is unbelievably expensive. But we have hope, and we have the Affordable Care
Episode 2 – Democracy
October 9, 2020
Hello Everybody! I just published Episode 2. You can find it here or you can subscribe to it on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, or Pandora! In this episode, I discuss our nation’s founding, and how one of my favorite people in history, Benjamin Franklin, helped ensure that the power of our government continues to be held by We The People
Episode 1 – Introduction
September 28, 2020
Hello everybody! Episode 1 – Introduction is published! I am so thankful to you for listening to my podcast Unchanging Principles. My grandfather, Jimmy Carter, was the President of the United States from 1977 to 1981. Jimmy Carter did not start his political career running for President. He was a Senator in the Georgia Senate,