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allegorical oracle

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13. Am there too. Arrived weeks ago when he popped up on Melber's show. He

Mon Nov 11, 2024, 10:14 AM

Nov 2024

seemed to swerve around with opinions, seemingly to cover all possibilities without committing to any. Weeks later, he declared "Harris will win."

Watching and reading today's election autopsies, it appears we have arrived at the self-flagellation stage of grief. Morning Joe, reciting a Maureen Dowd column, blames it on being "too woke." We pushed correctness, used celebrities, blamed djt too much. We over-insulted and never connected with djt's base (as if we ever did for the past nine years).

Memories are short. From day one of the Harris campaign, polls stayed locked on 48-to-48 numbers so Harris had a great chance to win. Polls proved untrustworthy.

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Am I alone in my waxing weariness of James Carville? ... [View all] jaxexpat Nov 2024 OP

No, Carville needs to go away. alarimer Nov 2024 #1

Clinton is culpable for this Ndp5 Nov 2024 #15

Biden at least recognized the need for more corporate oversight. alarimer Nov 2024 #23

It's not all or nothing Ndp5 Nov 2024 #25

Nope Alice B. Nov 2024 #2

I don't think so but ... DoBW Nov 2024 #3

Someone refresh my memory. no_hypocrisy Nov 2024 #4

No Picaro Nov 2024 #5

If he's so fucking smart. . . DinahMoeHum Nov 2024 #6

This is now just vanity / hobby for Carville delisen Nov 2024 #7

Carville is really a "What have you done for me lately" kinda dipshit Prairie Gates Nov 2024 #8

Nope. lamp_shade Nov 2024 #9

No. I've ignored him for a while now. He is annoying as fuck. He needs to go away. LymphocyteLover Nov 2024 #10

He's an irrelevant crank. NT Happy Hoosier Nov 2024 #11

No! MiHale Nov 2024 #12

Am there too. Arrived weeks ago when he popped up on Melber's show. He allegorical oracle Nov 2024 #13

I cannot fucking STAND Carville. Paladin Nov 2024 #14

Carville brought useful things to the table in 1992. Gore1FL Nov 2024 #16

We could fill a bus with the "experts" I'm tired of. badhair77 Nov 2024 #17

Nope! Faux pas Nov 2024 #18

Nope. nt GoCubsGo Nov 2024 #19

. How do we get MSNBC or CNN to Change delisen Nov 2024 #20

Stop watching them Meowmee Nov 2024 #34

Nope lovesfruit Nov 2024 #21

Carville's fine. gulliver Nov 2024 #22

Listening to president Biden today, I think he's clear and focused. jimfields33 Nov 2024 #26

All good and thoughtful points except may be this, "...needed professional grade credibility to get them on board.." jaxexpat Nov 2024 #30

Spot on 4th gen blue Nov 2024 #24

I'm done with him. milestogo Nov 2024 #27

You are not alone -misanthroptimist Nov 2024 #28

I always wonder if he has a full tumbler of Johnny Walker just out of camera range. Duncan Grant Nov 2024 #29

No, you're certainly not. Xavier Breath Nov 2024 #31

Short answer is no. He said he was retiring after this election. n/t valleyrogue Nov 2024 #32

I always question someone La Coliniere Nov 2024 #33

Carville needs to step aside RJ_MacReady Nov 2024 #35