Carter hints at support for Obama

Former President Carter wouldn’t quite say it, but he left little doubt this week about who he’d like to see in the White House next year.

“My children and their spouses are pro-Obama. My grandchildren are also pro-Obama,” he said at a news conference, according to the Nigerian newspaper This Day. “As a superdelegate, I would not disclose who I am rooting for, but I leave you to make that guess.”

Published in: on April 5, 2008 at 2:27 am

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  1. On April 5, 2008 at 3:52 pm kip Said:

    When Jimmy Carter left office, he took an oath to the Democratic Party, that he would withhold endorsing any candidate before the nomination process had been completed. This is as close as he could come without breaking that promise.

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