If there is one person I’d want as my advocate, it wouldn’t be Karl Rove, David Axelrod, or any of the others out there. No, it would be James Carville.
Today he offered clear advice on Obama’s error in attempting to schedule a presidential address to Congress next Wednesday. (Besides the fact that such a joint session is at the invitation of Congress not at the demand of the president.). On “Good Morning America” he explained:
“I do think this is a really big debate, and I think the White House was out of bounds…in trying to schedule a speech during a debate.”
Given a “choice between watching a debate and the speech, I would have watched the debate and I’m not even a Republican or even close to being a Republican.”
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