James Carville, Bill Clinton's chief strategist during the 1992 campaign, and Lynn Vavrik, UCLA political science expert, dive into the impact of the slogan 'It's the economy, stupid.' They explore how economic issues swayed voter preferences, contrasting 1992 with today's landscape of rising prices and job growth. The duo reflects on the cultural legacy of the phrase and its significance in electoral success. They also tackle shifting voter dynamics, questioning the role of economy amid increasing partisanship as we approach the 2024 elections.
