James Carville's Support for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic strategist James Carville expressed support for Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez potentially running for president if she were to win the nomination, dismissing the significance of a recent poll showing her popularity among the general public.
Key Points
- Carville would support Ocasio-Cortez for president if she won the nomination
- He believes the party is not in as bad a shape as portrayed
- Acknowledges the importance of winning elections
Pros
- Openness to supporting a younger candidate within the Democratic Party
- Recognition of the potential for different voices and perspectives within the party
Cons
- Dismissing the significance of public opinion in favor of party dynamics