

“IDIOTIC” James Carville On Democrats Meltdown - And Being WRONG About Trump
5 snips Mar 7, 2025
James Carville, the 'Ragin' Cajun' and key strategist behind Bill Clinton's campaigns, dives into the current turmoil within the Democratic Party. He critiques the party's misguided choices, especially regarding Kamala Harris, and argues they risk long-term losses. Carville emphasizes the need for fresh leadership and a shift towards progressive economic policies to regain voter trust. He also touches on the disconnect between Democratic leaders and everyday Americans, while analyzing the political landscape's shifting allegiances.
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Debate Reaction
- James Carville recounts his experience watching the Biden-Trump debate in Aspen.
- He listened to country music after just 3 minutes, finding it too painful to watch.
Open Primaries
- Open the Democratic primary process to showcase talent and generate excitement.
- Host regional town halls with multiple candidates moderated by former presidents.
Kamala's Missed Opportunity
- Kamala Harris's campaign failed because she didn't offer anything different from Biden.
- Her "more of the same" message wasn't exciting or new.