'Way Sooner Than You Think': James Carville Names Key Date Trump May Be Dreading
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The longtime strategist also had a warning for Democratic figures.
Longtime political strategist James Carville warned Democratic politicians not to get in the way of the protests springing up around the nation against President Donald Trump and his billionaire ally, Elon Musk.
“What I think they should do is what we call in rural America play possum,” he told MSNBC’s Ari Melber on Monday. “Just let it go. Don’t get in the way of it. Or as we like to say, ‘Don’t just stand there. Do nothing.’ Let this germinate.”
He compared the movement against Trump to a freight train on the move and told Democratic politicians to keep out of the way until the right time.
“In the immortal words of Dalton in ‘Road House,’ be nice until it’s time not to be nice,” Carville said. “And that time is coming shortly.”
Carville also took aim at moderates who say people are overreacting to Trump.
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