On “Anderson Cooper 360” Wednesday night, former Clinton adviser James Carville had some tough criticism for former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney for his statement earlier in the day regarding his lack concern for the “very poor.” (more)
On CNN, Democratic strategist James Carville praised Gingrich for being something of a comeback kid. (more)
James Carville, the well-known CNN contributor and former campaign manager for President Bill Clinton, had some tough words for Texas Gov. Rick Perry on Tuesday, following Perry’s announcement that he would head back to Texas to reassess his campaign. (more)
1.) Caintradicted — It was a disappointing evening for everyone who’s been demanding for a week and a half that Herman Cain prove a negative. During his press conference yesterday evening, all he did was make a sweeping denial of all charges against him, which probably proves he’s lying or something. TheDC’s Alex Pappas reports: (more)
Various women step forward charging a presidential contender with sexual harassment. Sound familiar? CNN contributor James Carville had to deal with such a situation in the early 1990s with his candidate, Bill Clinton. (more)
Where’s the evidence President Obama can win the 2012 election? (more)
CNN analyst James Carville isn’t enthusiastic about the 2012 Republican presidential field, but he does think former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney will eventually emerge to claim the nomination. But on ABC’s “Good Morning America” on Thursday, he said if anything can keep Romney from winning the primary race, it’s his flip-flopping on issues. (more)
Democratic strategist James Carville, the political operative famous for guiding Bill Clinton to the White House, says he’s worried America’s economic climate could sink President Obama in 2012. (more)
On Thursday, two-time Bill Clinton presidential campaign adviser and current CNN contributor James Carville dropped a bomb on the Obama administration, saying it was time for panic and that, on his current trajectory, President Barack Obama would not be re-elected. (more)
Former Clinton adviser James Carville criticized the Obama White House Thursday morning for attempting to schedule an address to a joint session of Congress on the same night as one of the Republican presidential debates. (more)
Yesterday’s Congressional denial of a presidential request to speak before a joint session was unprecedented. And even Democratic talking head James Carville now says the responsibility falls squarely on the White House for making the call in the first place. (more)
Democratic strategist James Carville told me that the White House was in the wrong when it requested that the President address Congress on the same night and time as a Republican presidential debate. (more)
Is a 2012 presidential run for Republican Texas Gov. Rick Perry in the works? Many hope so, including CNN’s James Carville, but for different reasons than the GOP faithful. (more)
Who ever thought the saying, “It’s the economy stupid,” from James Carville in 1992 would become a staple in presidential elections 20 years later? (more)
While the GOP has both eyes on changing the occupant at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue and capturing control of the U.S. Senate, House Republicans still need to be looking in their rear-view mirror for a rump Democratic caucus itching to bump them off the track. (more)
Hit the panic button early and hit it often. (more)
For years we have heard the common refrain that “the people don’t get it,” or we’re “stupid,” or we “really don’t care.” Ignoring the Americans who serially vote Democrat because they have been bought off with welfare payments or some other benefit, I have always argued otherwise, and Reagan’s 1980 and 1984 landslide victories bore me out. Of course, as president, the senior Bush quickly smashed that resurgent national spirit with a “wicked political pivot” back to insipid mediocrity. (more)
It was clear who James Carville supported during the 2008 Democratic primary, squarely for Sen. Hillary Clinton over Sen. Barack Obama. So how much has changed? After telling an old campaign joke, ['If Hillary gave him one of her balls, they’d both have two'], Carville went on CNN to reiterate “I’m not sorry and I don’t apologize.” (more)
House Republicans Thursday reacted strongly against Rep. Michele Bachmann’s decision to run for a top leadership post in the new majority, looking to nip in the bud any chance that she might attract support from the substantially large group of incoming freshman lawmakers. (more)
In American politics, nothing is permanent. On election night this year, that should be the thought running through the minds of the liberal pundits who believed they were dancing on the Republican Party’s grave two years earlier. In those halcyon days, James Carville wrote of a 40-year Democratic majority. The New York Times Book Review’s Sam Tanenhaus declared “the death of conservatism.” And Time magazine ran a cover with the GOP’s logo under the heading “Endangered Species” (note the editorial decision not to use a question mark). (more)
