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James Carville: “The race is essentially tied. We could lose it. We don't -- let's not be on a sugar high.”

On the recordAugust 6, 2024
The race is essentially tied. We could lose it. We don't -- let's not be on a sugar high.
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James Carville
Democratic · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Carville warns Democrats about the risks of complacency in the campaign.

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