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Pendrench

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59. Hi BComplex - my wife is a registered Republican, and we've been happily married for almost 30 years.

Fri Jul 26, 2024, 03:46 PM

Jul 26

Do we disagree on some things? Of course - but I would say that overall we share similar values and ethics.

I will also say, however, that she is definitely not a "MAGA/Trump Republican".

Take care!

Tim

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Looks like James Carville is out their trying to tap down the enthusiasm over VP Harris [View all] JohnSJ Jul 26 OP

I don't get what's gotten into him jmbar2 Jul 26 #1

Afraid of disapearing into that dark, quiet night getagrip_already Jul 26 #4

Carville Has Delusions Of Relevance nt smb Jul 26 #6

That. Easterncedar Jul 26 #41

Someone should arrange a cage fight between Carville and Newt Gingrich Attilatheblond Jul 26 #48

His wife is a Republican. IMO she gave birth to the rise of Empty Greene and the rest. Autumn Jul 26 #7

Post removed Post removed Jul 26 #47

This message was self-deleted by its author Rebl2 Jul 26 #61

Where is his wife? Ghost of Tom Joad Jul 27 #69

I get Carville's emails ll the time, and they are annoying. Lonestarblue Jul 26 #2

We know this already XanaDUer2 Jul 26 #3

I've never trusted somebody who's married to a Republican. Susan Calvin Jul 26 #5

People who are democrats and republicans have totally different sets of values and ethics. How can one be married BComplex Jul 26 #16

Hi BComplex - my wife is a registered Republican, and we've been happily married for almost 30 years. Pendrench Jul 26 #59

In their case, both are political operatives karynnj Jul 27 #73

He has fucking been suspect since he married a GQP puke. Your fucking judgement is flawed when you do this fuck shit. SoFlaBro Jul 26 #8

Carville is just trying to focus the troops. radius777 Jul 26 #9

Like we didn't know! He's insulting the intelligence of a lot of people - women in particular - Ocelot II Jul 26 #27

Carville wanted Biden out more than anyone, radius777 Jul 26 #33

We don't need him for that. mucholderthandirt Jul 27 #68

I tend to take note when Carville speaks but this seems like attention seeking on his part. honest.abe Jul 26 #10

Wish he Rebl2 Jul 26 #62

I haven't been able to stand his mansplaining for years. Politicub Jul 26 #11

Doesn't bother me. brooklynite Jul 26 #12

It isn't people whose enthusiasm will be tamped down gab13by13 Jul 26 #18

Sorry to disappoint you... brooklynite Jul 26 #39

Like Summer Lee BumRushDaShow Jul 26 #55

Does Ms. Lee agreed with DSA's stated goal of "defeating capitalism"? brooklynite Jul 26 #60

In this context, it doesn't matter her agenda... BumRushDaShow Jul 26 #64

Well... Charlie Chapulin Jul 26 #13

If you haven't abandoned Carville, please do so, immediately. Paladin Jul 26 #14

He's becoming too much a curmudgeon. Always pissing on our parade. flying_wahini Jul 26 #15

From Carville wiki page. The 2020 haven't been his decade it seems irisblue Jul 26 #17

Exactly. orange jar Jul 26 #25

Carville has not had a valid political thought since October 1993, but swing state polling is still horrible krawhitham Jul 26 #19

Still too Early Aepps22 Jul 26 #26

And recent polls showed she has radius777 Jul 26 #35

When I look for opinions on American elections, I always go to right-wing British tabloids NT AZSkiffyGeek Jul 26 #31

It's not just just one poll, don't bury your head in the sand. This is not over & we are not winning yet krawhitham Jul 26 #36

Who said anything about burying heads in sand? AZSkiffyGeek Jul 26 #40

You didn't like the results of a Poll so you rejected it by calling it "right-wing", that's pretty much text book krawhitham Jul 26 #42

Hey, I'm not the one peddling right-wing sources here AZSkiffyGeek Jul 26 #43

The poster you are responding to never said anything about the polls senseandsensibility Jul 26 #52

Correction: The Telegraph isn't and has never been a tabloid Emrys Jul 26 #65

LOL...she's been out there for less than 5 days. Hasn't even been officially nominated but they have polls? Bengus81 Jul 26 #49

Thanks for this! I think it's important... LAS14 Jul 27 #74

I think he's keeping our eyes on the prize calguy Jul 26 #20

The ragin hemaroid. edisdead Jul 26 #21

Offense, not defense Cirsium Jul 26 #22

After he said this, he then watched her statement on Isreal and then he was all giddy himself! Said she did a great job beaglelover Jul 26 #23

Carville is doing what Carville does Sunsky Jul 26 #24

This thread is full of terrible takes Mountainguy Jul 26 #28

Which everyone knows but Carville is trying to come off as some genius? Bengus81 Jul 26 #50

Carville has turned into an old get-off-my-lawn curmudgeon, but you must not have watched... brush Jul 26 #29

'Debbie Downer' James Carville bashed by MSNBC panel for panic over Kamala Harris LetMyPeopleVote Jul 26 #30

People seem to think he was big time helping the Hillary camp. I don't remember that. He was always a Bill Clinton guy hlthe2b Jul 26 #32

Speaking of old people angrychair Jul 26 #34

Did he catch brain worms from RFK Jr.? Sky Jewels Jul 26 #37

He's not wrong. maxsolomon Jul 26 #38

It's "tamp down" and he wasn't wrong about everything he said. BannonsLiver Jul 26 #44

Carville helped end 12 years of Republican presidents, he stills what he's talking about Buckeyeblue Jul 26 #45

He was like this in the 2020 election BluenFLA Jul 26 #46

He lost all credibility when he helped oust Howard Dean as DNC chair. nt Gore1FL Jul 26 #51

STFU Carville! LearnedHand Jul 26 #53

carville is a wet sock, and he is realizing that he no longer has the relevance that he formerly had (I IMHO SWBTATTReg Jul 26 #54

first there was disillusionment, now there is overconfidence Skittles Jul 26 #56

What the fuck is his problem? He's turning into another Michael Moore and Bill Maher * Oopsie Daisy Jul 26 #57

Obsolescence AverageOldGuy Jul 26 #58

He really needs to sagetea Jul 26 #63

I don't know what he's had up his ass. . . . BigDemVoter Jul 26 #66

I think he's just making sure we don't assume the election is already won dsharp88 Jul 26 #67

He can't help being a wet blanket Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 27 #70

Every time Trump or Vance says anything, they lose ground. alarimer Jul 27 #71

I'm personally energized by plain speaking Dems. Let's get out and fight!! nt LAS14 Jul 27 #72