James Carville: “Well, he's had a pretty start. He went to 30 percent raise -- he can…”

On the recordOctober 18, 2011

Well, he's had a pretty start. He went to 30 percent raise -- he can raise money, OK? And he was the governor of Texas.

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James Carville discusses Rick Perry's initial success in the race and his background as governor.

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James Carville: “Well, he's had a pretty start. He went to 30 percent raise -- he can raise money, OK? And he was the governor of Texas.”