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On the recordJune 7, 2022
I hope so, because if people don`t care about this, what that took -- what that took place the violence against police to criminality, trying to stop a constitutionally mandated process and cause the United States, if you don`t care about that, you`re just one stupid person. That`s all I can tell you. You shouldn`t call people stupid on television., I know that but there`s some -- sometimes the word is, is being called for. This was a horrific crime. It was a criminal act, and it was a crime against the United States of America. I really believed that.
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James Carville
Democratic · Louisiana
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Carville emphasizes the seriousness of the events surrounding the January 6 incident and criticizes those who downplay its significance.

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