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Democratic consultant James Carville on what's ahead in the final days before the election

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James Carville, senior campaign strategist for President-elect Bill Clinton, briefs the news media on the Clinton/Gore election victory, Nov. 4, 1992. (Morry Gash/AP)
James Carville, senior campaign strategist for President-elect Bill Clinton, briefs the news media on the Clinton/Gore election victory, Nov. 4, 1992. (Morry Gash/AP)

Famed Democratic political consultant James Carville — or the Ragin' Cajun — is known for zeroing in on messaging like, "It's the economy, stupid." A new documentary produced by CNN Films focuses on his life. It's called "Carville: Winning is Everything, Stupid."

Here & Now's Scott Tong talks with Carville about the upcoming election and what he thinks Democrats need to do to win it.

This segment aired on October 24, 2024.

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