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Carter the problem solving president in first year
A profile of President Jimmy Carter shows him as a problem solving leader who treats government like machinery to be improved. It notes his study as a decision room, his B 1 bomber debate, and his shift from political reformer to engineering manager. Public trust waned amid energy gridlock and the Lance affair, with Gallup and Harris polls signaling doubts about his competence.
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