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 action on the prevailing ‘why,’” he added.
The reason Harris lost was simple, the 80-year-old Carville said, riffing on his famous 1992 line explaining the appeal of former President Bill Clinton.
“It was, it is and it always will be the economy, stupid,” he wrote. “We have to begin 2025 with that truth as our political north star and not get distracted by anything else.” […]
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