James Carville actually said...

If this thing doesn't come through, it will be viewed as a setback for the president. But presidents have setbacks, and I suspect that he'll be able to recover from that.

Context

James Carville discusses the implications of failing to pass healthcare reform for President Obama's presidency.

12/16/2009

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