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Jindal's Jimmy Carter argument about Barack Obama

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By Azi Paybarah

11:55 am Apr. 20, 2012

The role of a vice presidential candidate during a campaign is to go on the offensive so that the person at the top of the ticket doesn't have to. Here's Governor Bobby Jindal, unofficially trying out for that role last night in Manhattan, comparing Obama to Jimmy Carter. Twice.

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