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The Council on American-Islamic Relations declined comment. Carter did not explain his timing, but the letter comes weeks after his grandson, Jason Carter, said he would run for a Georgia state Senate seat being vacated by President Barack Obama's nominee to be U.S. ambassador to Singapore. If David Adelman is confirmed as ambassador in January, Jason Carter will be a candidate in a March special election in the northeast Atlanta district.
Source: Carter Offers Olive Branch To Jews On Israel : NPR (http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=121835006&ft=1&f=1001 - broken link)
Seems to me that Carter isn't any less anti-Semitic, but he wants to downplay it until his son is elected.
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