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James Carville: “Let people know about it. You’re not gonna come up with any better news that’s gonna excite and irritate and turn out…”

On the recordSeptember 4, 2026
Let people know about it. You’re not gonna come up with any better news that’s gonna excite and irritate and turn out more Democrats.
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James Carville
Democratic · Louisiana

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Encouraging coverage of the GOP convention.

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