Topic: Carter Center

2 chapters across the catalog

Rainbow of Rockets
Episode 1683 2:27:44 - 2:32:28

1683: Rainbow of Rockets

OAS Meeting, Venezuelan Voting Machine Receipts

The Organization of American States (OAS) held a special meeting to address the Venezuelan electoral process. Opposition leader Maria Corina Machado's team reportedly secured 81% of physical voting machine receipts, which confirm a massive victory for Gonzalez. The Carter Center also released a statement declaring that the election did not meet international standards for democracy.

Bias Response Team
Episode 907 1:37:05 - 1:39:40

907: Bias Response Team

Sally Yates and the "Alternate Universe" Hero Narrative

Rachel Maddow reported on former Acting Attorney General Sally Yates receiving a standing ovation at the Carter Center, framing her as an "overnight hero." The hosts describe this as a manifestation of the "alternate universe" where Yates is being groomed for a political career in Georgia. They argue she was "trotted around" by figures like Eric Holder to serve as a symbol of resistance.