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(53,759 posts). . . then again, I couldn't do the James Carville/Mary Matalin thing. No way could I not be on the same page politically with my mate.
As a matter of fact, I've always wondered if the Carville/Matalin coupling is an agreed-upon arrangement that they came to because it brings them a uniqueness, a visibility on the political scene which therefore birngs lucrative appearance fees, commissions, book deals, pundit appearances and so on?
Had to be like a pre-nup or something. More power to them since they seem to be able to stomach it but I know I couldn't share a bed with someone who agrees with and roots for the likes of Chaney, Cruz, Boehner, McConnell, Rand Paul, Cantor, Limbaugh et al couldn't do it or who thinks Stand-your-ground or Stop-and-Frisk laws are just peachy.
Couldn't do it.