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James Carville: “He was a really -- he just not a very good candidate.”

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James Carville critiques Mitt Romney's candidacy.

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Sep 30, 2026

Sen. Tuberville, is he dumber than concrete or is he dumber than a box of rocks? I will take his name to equate his I.Q. I think a T-U-B-E-R is a potato. That’s an apt name for him, potato. He’s that dumb.

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Sep 4, 2026

The stupidest shit I hear is we shouldn’t give them platforms.

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Aug 28, 2026

We need to drag his ass before a committee and find out about what backdoor-dealing whorehouse shit he’s got going on with [U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East] Steve Witkoff and everybody else. We’re not going to be nice to you.

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Sep 4, 2026

“The midterms will be “about one thing and one thing only,” he continued. “Do you want to continue in the same direction of Trump, or do you want to slow this train down? And I think clearly people want to slow it down.”

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