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brooklynite

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39. Sorry to disappoint you...

Fri Jul 26, 2024, 12:32 PM

Jul 2024

My opinion on Lamb vs Fetterman came from my meetings with both. Given the Republican alternative, either was likely to win.

Perhaps your engagements with them were different?

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Looks like James Carville is out their trying to tap down the enthusiasm over VP Harris [View all] JohnSJ Jul 2024 OP

I don't get what's gotten into him jmbar2 Jul 2024 #1

Afraid of disapearing into that dark, quiet night getagrip_already Jul 2024 #4

Carville Has Delusions Of Relevance nt smb Jul 2024 #6

That. Easterncedar Jul 2024 #41

Someone should arrange a cage fight between Carville and Newt Gingrich Attilatheblond Jul 2024 #48

His wife is a Republican. IMO she gave birth to the rise of Empty Greene and the rest. Autumn Jul 2024 #7

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This message was self-deleted by its author Rebl2 Jul 2024 #61

Where is his wife? Ghost of Tom Joad Jul 2024 #69

I get Carville's emails ll the time, and they are annoying. Lonestarblue Jul 2024 #2

We know this already XanaDUer2 Jul 2024 #3

I've never trusted somebody who's married to a Republican. Susan Calvin Jul 2024 #5

People who are democrats and republicans have totally different sets of values and ethics. How can one be married BComplex Jul 2024 #16

Hi BComplex - my wife is a registered Republican, and we've been happily married for almost 30 years. Pendrench Jul 2024 #59

In their case, both are political operatives karynnj Jul 2024 #73

He has fucking been suspect since he married a GQP puke. Your fucking judgement is flawed when you do this fuck shit. SoFlaBro Jul 2024 #8

Carville is just trying to focus the troops. radius777 Jul 2024 #9

Like we didn't know! He's insulting the intelligence of a lot of people - women in particular - Ocelot II Jul 2024 #27

Carville wanted Biden out more than anyone, radius777 Jul 2024 #33

We don't need him for that. mucholderthandirt Jul 2024 #68

I tend to take note when Carville speaks but this seems like attention seeking on his part. honest.abe Jul 2024 #10

Wish he Rebl2 Jul 2024 #62

I haven't been able to stand his mansplaining for years. Politicub Jul 2024 #11

Doesn't bother me. brooklynite Jul 2024 #12

It isn't people whose enthusiasm will be tamped down gab13by13 Jul 2024 #18

Sorry to disappoint you... brooklynite Jul 2024 #39

Like Summer Lee BumRushDaShow Jul 2024 #55

Does Ms. Lee agreed with DSA's stated goal of "defeating capitalism"? brooklynite Jul 2024 #60

In this context, it doesn't matter her agenda... BumRushDaShow Jul 2024 #64

Well... Charlie Chapulin Jul 2024 #13

If you haven't abandoned Carville, please do so, immediately. Paladin Jul 2024 #14

He's becoming too much a curmudgeon. Always pissing on our parade. flying_wahini Jul 2024 #15

From Carville wiki page. The 2020 haven't been his decade it seems irisblue Jul 2024 #17

Exactly. orange jar Jul 2024 #25

Carville has not had a valid political thought since October 1993, but swing state polling is still horrible krawhitham Jul 2024 #19

Still too Early Aepps22 Jul 2024 #26

And recent polls showed she has radius777 Jul 2024 #35

When I look for opinions on American elections, I always go to right-wing British tabloids NT AZSkiffyGeek Jul 2024 #31

It's not just just one poll, don't bury your head in the sand. This is not over & we are not winning yet krawhitham Jul 2024 #36

Who said anything about burying heads in sand? AZSkiffyGeek Jul 2024 #40

You didn't like the results of a Poll so you rejected it by calling it "right-wing", that's pretty much text book krawhitham Jul 2024 #42

Hey, I'm not the one peddling right-wing sources here AZSkiffyGeek Jul 2024 #43

The poster you are responding to never said anything about the polls senseandsensibility Jul 2024 #52

Correction: The Telegraph isn't and has never been a tabloid Emrys Jul 2024 #65

LOL...she's been out there for less than 5 days. Hasn't even been officially nominated but they have polls? Bengus81 Jul 2024 #49

Thanks for this! I think it's important... LAS14 Jul 2024 #74

I think he's keeping our eyes on the prize calguy Jul 2024 #20

The ragin hemaroid. edisdead Jul 2024 #21

Offense, not defense Cirsium Jul 2024 #22

After he said this, he then watched her statement on Isreal and then he was all giddy himself! Said she did a great job beaglelover Jul 2024 #23

Carville is doing what Carville does Sunsky Jul 2024 #24

This thread is full of terrible takes Mountainguy Jul 2024 #28

Which everyone knows but Carville is trying to come off as some genius? Bengus81 Jul 2024 #50

Carville has turned into an old get-off-my-lawn curmudgeon, but you must not have watched... brush Jul 2024 #29

'Debbie Downer' James Carville bashed by MSNBC panel for panic over Kamala Harris LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2024 #30

People seem to think he was big time helping the Hillary camp. I don't remember that. He was always a Bill Clinton guy hlthe2b Jul 2024 #32

Speaking of old people angrychair Jul 2024 #34

Did he catch brain worms from RFK Jr.? Sky Jewels Jul 2024 #37

He's not wrong. maxsolomon Jul 2024 #38

It's "tamp down" and he wasn't wrong about everything he said. BannonsLiver Jul 2024 #44

Carville helped end 12 years of Republican presidents, he stills what he's talking about Buckeyeblue Jul 2024 #45

He was like this in the 2020 election BluenFLA Jul 2024 #46

He lost all credibility when he helped oust Howard Dean as DNC chair. nt Gore1FL Jul 2024 #51

STFU Carville! LearnedHand Jul 2024 #53

carville is a wet sock, and he is realizing that he no longer has the relevance that he formerly had (I IMHO SWBTATTReg Jul 2024 #54

first there was disillusionment, now there is overconfidence Skittles Jul 2024 #56

What the fuck is his problem? He's turning into another Michael Moore and Bill Maher * Oopsie Daisy Jul 2024 #57

Obsolescence AverageOldGuy Jul 2024 #58

He really needs to sagetea Jul 2024 #63

I don't know what he's had up his ass. . . . BigDemVoter Jul 2024 #66

I think he's just making sure we don't assume the election is already won dsharp88 Jul 2024 #67

He can't help being a wet blanket Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2024 #70

Every time Trump or Vance says anything, they lose ground. alarimer Jul 2024 #71

I'm personally energized by plain speaking Dems. Let's get out and fight!! nt LAS14 Jul 2024 #72