In this mini 'Blink' episode, Kim asks political aide Jack Watson for his thoughts on a couple of Time magazine covers featuring his old boss, former President Jimmy Carter. One depicts the transition team that helped Carter sift through potential political appointees -- a team that Jack led. The other depicts Carter with his characteristic broad smile, which, Jack says, doesn't tell the whole story.See the artwork we discussed:<a href="https://npg.si.edu/object/npg_NPG.84.TC168?destination=edan-search/default_search%3Fedan_local%3D1%26edan_q%3Dmondale">The Great Talent Hunt</a>, by Jack Davis<a href="https://npg.si.edu/object/npg_NPG.78.TC286?destination=edan-search/default_search%3Fedan_local%3D1%26edan_q%3Djimmy%252Bcarter">Jimmy Carter</a>, by Alan Reingold

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 &lt;p&gt;In this mini 'Blink' episode, Kim asks political aide Jack Watson for his thoughts on a couple of Time magazine covers featuring his old boss, former President Jimmy Carter. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;One depicts the transition team that helped Carter sift through potential political appointees -- a team that Jack led. The other depicts Carter with his characteristic broad smile, which, Jack says, doesn't tell the whole story.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See the artwork we discussed:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://npg.si.edu/object/npg_NPG.84.TC168?destination=edan-search/default_search%3Fedan_local%3D1%26edan_q%3Dmondale"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Great Talent Hunt&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, by Jack Davis&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://npg.si.edu/object/npg_NPG.78.TC286?destination=edan-search/default_search%3Fedan_local%3D1%26edan_q%3Djimmy%252Bcarter"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Jimmy Carter&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, by Alan Reingold&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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Former President Jimmy Carter is often portrayed with a wide grin, but that's just part of the picture.

In this mini 'Blink' episode, Kim asks political aide Jack Watson for his thoughts on a couple of Time magazine covers featuring his old boss, former President Jimmy Carter. 

One depicts the transition team that helped Carter sift through potential political appointees -- a team that Jack led. The other depicts Carter with his characteristic broad smile, which, Jack says, doesn't tell the whole story.

See the artwork we discussed:

<a href="https://npg.si.edu/object/npg_NPG.84.TC168?destination=edan-search/default_search%3Fedan_local%3D1%26edan_q%3Dmondale">The Great Talent Hunt</a>, by Jack Davis

<a href="https://npg.si.edu/object/npg_NPG.78.TC286?destination=edan-search/default_search%3Fedan_local%3D1%26edan_q%3Djimmy%252Bcarter">Jimmy Carter</a>, by Alan Reingold

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Blink: Carter's Smile

Blink: Carter's Smile

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