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We've found out what it takes to make James Carville shut the fuck up

In Re: What will it take to make James Carville shut the fuck up?

HC-MadCow.jpgRaw Story | NY Daily News | Hil's no dump Dean fan | Her camp sez Carville on his own in coup bid

OOPS! So sorry, baldie.

WASHINGTON - James Carville's attempt to topple Howard Dean as chairman of the Democratic National Committee failed after state party officials and even a vocal critic of Dean crushed the coup, officials said.

Insiders from the Clinton camp winced at Carville's untimely remarks last week calling for Dean's ouster in favor of unsuccessful Senate candidate Harold Ford of Tennessee.

"It was not coming from [Sen. Hillary Clinton] and they made a real effort to distance themselves from James' comments," said a source close to the Clintons.

carville.jpgThe Clintonistas don't want an undeserved backlash from the activist wing of the party that overwhelmingly supports Dean, especially because some anti-Clinton Democrats have blamed Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.) for the attack by Carville, a longtime Clinton insider. Those forces claimed Carville's motive was to topple Dean in favor of a chairman more favorable to Sen. Clinton's bid for President....

Posted by Alan on November 21, 2006 12:15 PM |

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