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Carville on Harris loss: ‘It is and it always will be the economy, stupid’

James Carville expressed regret for underestimating Vice President Kamala Harris's chances in the 2024 election in a New York Times op-ed.
Carville emphasized that the U.S. Economy is strong, with soaring GDP and subsiding inflation, but Democrats have lost the economic narrative.
He urged Democrats to focus on economic issues that affect everyday Americans and to oppose unpopular Republican tax cuts.
Carville concluded that Democrats must create a bold economic agenda to reclaim public perception and win future elections.

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Carville reflects on failed prediction that Harris would defeat Trump: 'Very depressing'

Democratic political strategist James Carville, who has been openly critical of the Harris campaign since Democrats' 2024 election losses, reflected on his failed prediction that Vice President Harris would win against President-elect Trump, calling it "very depressing." In an interview Saturday with CNN's Michael Smerconish, Carville was asked about a recent op-ed in The New York Times in which he blamed the economy for the vice president's def…

2 months ago·Albuquerque, United States

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Economy in counties Trump won points to governing challenges

Donald Trump’s November election victory has often been explained as a reflection of anger about post-pandemic price increases for everything from...

2 months ago·Pittsburgh, United States

James Carville Admits He Was Wrong About Kamala’s Chances

Democratic strategist James Carville admitted this week he was wrong about the 2024 election and Vice President Kamala Harris’s chances. “I thought Kamala Harris would win. I was wrong,” Carville wrote in an op-ed for the New York Times this week. “While I’m sure we Democrats can argue that the loss wasn’t a landslide or take a little solace in our House performance, the most important thing for us now is to face that we were wrong and take acti…

2 months ago

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Mediaite

‘I Was Wrong’ James Carville Humbles Himself After Predicting Kamala Harris Victory As He Urges Dems To ‘Go Big, Go Populist’

Screenshot via Politicon James Carville admitted in an op-ed that he was “wrong” about Vice President Kamala Harris’s chances against President-elect Donald Trump, and it’s all because he didn’t listen to his own advice. “We lost for one very simple reason: It was, it is, and it always will be the economy, stupid,” Carville wrote in a Thursday op-ed for The New York Times. The line references Carville’s famous “it’s the economy, stupid” declarat…

2 months ago·United States

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RadarOnline

'I Was Wrong' — Democrat Strategist James Carville Accepts Defeat After Kamala Harris' Loss to Donald Trump, Urges Party to Use 'Podcasts and Influencers' to Get Message Out

The famed Democratic strategist has plenty of suggestions now that he's finally accepted he was wrong about Kamala Harris' chances against Donald Trump.

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realnewsnow.com

'I WAS WRONG': Democrat Strategist Concedes Harris Not The Candidate He Thought She Was - Real News Now

Prominent Democratic strategist James Carville has candidly admitted he overestimated Vice President Kamala Harris’s potential to win the presidency in the recent election. Reflecting on the party’s loss, Carville shared his thoughts in an op-ed, acknowledging the missteps that contributed to Harris’s defeat and calling for a comprehensive reevaluation of the Democratic platform. “I Was Wrong About Kamala” Carville, often regarded as a key voice…

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