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On the recordJune 18, 2024
Well, I think given the storm season is coming up, we don't need the Ten Commandments, we need a Hail Mary. It would be, you know, much more appropriate for what we face, really, in Louisiana.
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James Carville
Democratic · Louisiana
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James Carville criticizes the new law requiring the Ten Commandments in schools, suggesting that more pressing issues exist in Louisiana.

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