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James Carville: “I like the disease, and I’m going to keep it, and I hope I get rid of it sometimes around, oh, I don’t know, 2200 hours…”

On the recordOctober 22, 2026
I like the disease, and I’m going to keep it, and I hope I get rid of it sometimes around, oh, I don’t know, 2200 hours 3 November, 2026.
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James Carville
Democratic · Louisiana

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On his obsession with Donald Trump.

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