{"id":2352806,"date":"2024-10-09T17:56:02","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T21:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/carville-tells-democrats-to-stop-with-jan-6-emphasis-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-10-09T17:56:59","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T21:56:59","slug":"carville-tells-democrats-to-stop-with-jan-6-emphasis-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/carville-tells-democrats-to-stop-with-jan-6-emphasis-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Carville tells Democrats to stop with Jan. 6 emphasis &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcarville-tells-democrats-to-stop-with-jan-6-emphasis-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2352806&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Democratic strategist James Carville has advised Vice President Kamala Harris to shift her campaign focus away\u200d from repeatedly discussing the January 6 Capitol riot and the legitimacy of the 2020 election\u200b results. During his\u200c appearance on MSNBC&#8217;s \u2064Morning Joe, Carville emphasized that the \u200cparty has already extensively covered these topics and urged Harris to\u200b &#8220;leave \u200dit\u2063 alone.&#8221; He <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/abc-political-director-rick-klein-calls-for-cleansing-pro-trump-movement\/\" title=\"ABC Political Director Rick Klein calls for \u2018cleansing\u2019 pro-Trump movement\">expressed concern<\/a>\u200d that her campaign is pursuing unproductive talking points that could hamper their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/polish-residents-queue-for-days-to-stockpile-coal-ahead-of-energy-shortages\/\" title=\"Polish Residents Queue for Days to Stockpile Coal Ahead of Energy Shortages\">chances ahead<\/a> of Election \u200dDay. Carville, known for his pivotal role in\u2064 Bill Clinton&#8217;s 1992 campaign, suggested that Harris should pivot\u2064 to more \u200bpressing issues\u2062 like\u200d healthcare and the Affordable Care Act instead of dwelling on past events involving Donald Trump.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Carville tells Democrats to stop living in the past with Jan. 6 emphasis: &lsquo;Leave it alone&rsquo;<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1778786\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Democratic strategist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/james-carville\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>James Carville<\/a> expressed concern that Vice President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/kamala-harris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Kamala Harris<\/a>&rsquo;s campaign is devoting itself to losing talking points ahead of Election Day.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Carville caught the nation&rsquo;s eye when he helped lead former President Bill Clinton&rsquo;s campaign to victory in 1992 by coining popular phrases such as &ldquo;it&rsquo;s the economy, stupid.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Though a strong supporter of Harris, Carville has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3169648\/james-carville-democrats-agenda-threatens-harris-odds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>sometimes criticized<\/a> her campaign strategy during the roughly 2 1\/2 months she has spent atop the Democratic ticket. During his most recent appearance on MSNBC&rsquo;s <em>Morning Joe<\/em>, the longtime Democrat advised the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hunter-biden-defector-emails-pipeline-to-obama-admin-seen-as-currency\/\" title=\"Hunter Biden Defector Emails: &#039;Pipeline&#039; to Obama Admin Seen as &#039;Currency&#039;\">vice president<\/a> to stop talking about the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol and who won the 2020 election, familiar themes in her presidential campaign.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We&rsquo;ve talked about Jan. 6 ad infinitum, ad nauseam. We&rsquo;ve been talking about who won the election. Leave it alone,&rdquo; Carville said as he urged the Harris campaign to &ldquo;selectively pick out what it is that they want to talk about.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;Be aggressive. Don&#8217;t take anything for granted. I think that&#8217;s a good lesson for VP Harris&#8217; campaign&hellip; The lesson of my life in politics is aggressiveness pays off.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JamesCarville?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JamesCarville<\/a> shares his campaign expertise and lessons learned <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VR7EOcVlqz\">pic.twitter.com\/VR7EOcVlqz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Morning Joe (@Morning_Joe) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Morning_Joe\/status\/1844015117911884172?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 9, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/p>\n<p>Claiming that Trump instigated the Jan. 6 riot, the Harris campaign&rsquo;s allegations that he is a threat to democracy have become a running theme on the campaign trail.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;On that day, the president of the United States incited a violent mob to attack our nation&rsquo;s capital, to desecrate our nation&rsquo;s capital,&rdquo; Harris claimed during her September debate against Trump, also accusing him of taking an &ldquo;approach that is about attacking the foundations of our democracy.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>But Carville urged Harris to instead pivot to talking about saving healthcare and attacking the Trump campaign on the Affordable Care Act. Obamacare, as the ACA is popularly known, came up during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jd-vance-confronts-moderators-after-they-repeatedly-break-their-own-rules\/\" title=\"JD Vance Confronts Moderators After They Repeatedly Break Their Own Rules\">recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/campaign-2024-an-early-look-at-the-possible-republican-contenders\/\" title=\"Campaign 2024: An Early Look At The Possible Republican Contenders\">vice presidential debate<\/a><\/a> between Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) and Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN).<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on the debate stage in New York earlier this month, Vance argued that Trump&rsquo;s actions to mandate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cms.gov\/newsroom\/press-releases\/trump-administration-announces-historic-price-transparency-requirements-increase-competition-and\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>price transparency<\/a> for healthcare providers and establish <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cms.gov\/newsroom\/press-releases\/trump-administration-announces-state-relief-and-empowerment-waivers-give-states-flexibility-lower\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>state reinsurance waivers <\/a>during his first term in office &ldquo;salvaged Obamacare.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) speaks during a vice presidential debate with Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH), hosted by CBS News, on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, in New York. 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