Mitt Romney is going retro with his latest attack on President Obama, comparing the current White House occupant to the modern patron saint of the struggling presidency, Jimmy Carter.The latest line jumps off an Obama interview with Scott MacFarlane WSB-TV on Thursday, in which the president answered a question that directly referenced Carter’s famous 1979 “malaise” speech, which warned of a “crisis of confidence” in America.
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