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James Carville: “I talked about extremism, and it just isn't in the Dobbs case it was extremism on the gun case, it was extremism on the…”

On the recordAugust 24, 2022
I talked about extremism, and it just isn't in the Dobbs case it was extremism on the gun case, it was extremism on the climate case. You have all these candidates making these hippie (ph) extreme statements. And I think President Biden was onto something there.
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James Carville
Democratic · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Carville discusses the extremism in Republican candidates' positions and supports Biden's critique.

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