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Bobby Buccellato & Adam Baumel detail their documentary on Jimmy Carter's hometown

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President Jimmy Carter’s sole term in the Oval Office was marked with strife and divisive opinions on his actions and policies. From the energy crisis and gas shortages of 1979 to the Iran Hostage Crisis, we are still living with the impacts from the events that took place during Carter's Administration to this day. However, as time has passed, history has remembered Jimmy Carter not as a one-term President, but as a small-town figure from a more authentic and measured time of American politics. Josh Johnson is sitting down with Filmmaker Bobby Buccellato and Producer Adam Baumel, two creators behind an upcoming documentary that focuses on Carter’s small hometown of Plains, Georgia — that helped get their neighbor elected President…