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James Carville: “I think the polls are good. Polling drives of what happens in politics, but people for a long time, they don't like his…”

On the recordJuly 10, 2024
I think the polls are good. Polling drives of what happens in politics, but people for a long time, they don't like his choice. Seventy-three percent of the country doesn't like this choice and Republican Party is hopeless band of mostly -- with a criminal nominee, they can all say what they want that he's not a criminal, he cannot tell the truth. He stole 34,000 lives and the Democrats offer the country some kind of challenge, and were going to win.
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James Carville
Democratic · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Carville discusses the importance of polling in politics and expresses dissatisfaction with Biden's popularity and the Republican nominee.

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