James Kerrville says Democrats can’t afford to lie like “Republicans do.”
Democratic political strategist James Carville He expressed his dissatisfaction with his party’s status on Thursday’s podcast, claiming that Republicans can lie while Democrats are held to higher standards of credibility.
Speaking to journalist guest Ryan Liza, he said, “People always say to me, ‘James, how are we not going to do it like Republicans do? Because our f— ing people don’t support it!” Kerrville said. “If I stand up and lie, you’ll be the first person to stand up and say, ‘James Kerrville lost all credibility last night when he said X, Y, Z.’ ”
A longtime political talker, Kerrville was the leading strategist of former President Bill Clinton’s 1992 campaign.
Democratic political strategist James Kerrville expressed his dissatisfaction with his party’s status on a podcast on Thursday, claiming that Republicans can lie while Republicans are held to higher standards of credibility. (Mark von Holden/Wireimage)
“Yeah, I can spin,” Kerrville continued. “I can be shaded. Everyone does that. They just look under your eyes and lie!” he adds, “Then our people say, ‘We should lie like they are!” No, we shouldn’t.
President Clinton was fired each by the House in 1998 on charges of perjury and obstruction of justice in connection with his testimony about his relationship with White House intern Monica Lewinski.
The question of authenticity occurred recently during the 2024 election. A new book claimed Democrats were very concerned about former President Joe Biden’s decline and cognitive abilities ahead of the June debate against President Donald Trump, despite publicly claiming that the former president is suitable for four more years of service.
On a podcastKerrville also accused President Donald Trump of tariff policies of pushing other countries into close ties with “countries like China, like China” because they can’t predict the US trade strategy.
The political operative recently made the headline after he discussed with the Democrat National Committee vice-chairman. David Hogg On the best strategies to help the party win the election in Wednesday’s heated debate. The tension between the two began weeks before Hogg announced plans to spend $20 million through leaders of political organisations worthy of primary challenges to older Democrats in the Blue District.
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Kerrville also accused President Donald Trump of tariff policies and pushed other countries into close ties with “countries like China, like China.” (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Kerrville, one of the most influential voices in the Democrats who called on former President Joe Biden to withdraw from the presidential election, It’s divided among Democrats About Biden’s role.
“And I think it’s safe to say that we’ve been, at a certain level, admiration for Joe Biden,” Kerrville said on a January podcast. “No one wants to hear from this guy anymore what he did to himself, right?”
Lindsay Kornick and Hanna Panreck of Fox News contributed to this report.
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