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Ron Elving

When a first-term Democratic president struggles, people talk about Jimmy Carter

Then-Sen. Joe Biden is seen with former President Jimmy Carter watching the proceedings at the Democratic National Convention in Denver in 2008 where Biden would be the party's vice presidential nominee. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

President Biden, like any second-year occupant in the Oval Office, does not much like the phrase "one-term president."

As a Democrat, he presumably does not enjoy the comparison some are making between him and Jimmy Carter, the only Democratic president since the 1800s that the voters sent packing after just four years.

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