The Ragin’ Cajun is again within the information.
Throughout a latest podcast look, longtime Democrat strategist James Carville recommended that the following time Democrats are in energy, that they need to add extra states and pack the U.S. Supreme Court docket to be able to… save democracy.
If any of that is sensible to you, you may be a liberal.
The Hill stories:
Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville on Thursday recommended Democrats ought to add two states to the nation and increase the Supreme Court docket to be able to “save democracy.”
“They’re simply going to need to unilaterally add Puerto Rico and District of Columbia as states, … They’re simply going to need to do it. They usually could need to increase the [Supreme Court] to 13 members,” Carville mentioned throughout a Thursday podcast episode.
The proposal comes after the longtime commentator instructed occasion members to let the president “punch himself out” of the American public’s good graces.
Carville says situations are drastic, citing the GOP push so as to add 5 further Home seats in Texas forward of the 2026 midterms, and require a extra ahead method if Democrats seize the White Home and each chambers of Congress.
“Any of these issues in isolation I might be skeptical about. I might be cautious about,” Carville mentioned of his concepts.
Right here’s the video:
James Carville: “If the Democrats win the presidency, the Senate, and the Home in 2028… they’re simply going to need to unilaterally add Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia as states… If you wish to save democracy…”pic.twitter.com/GquG3VCZeu
— Thomas Sowell Quotes (@ThomasSowell) August 7, 2025
Conservative commentator Man Benson had a wonderful response to this at present on FOX Enterprise. Republicans are in energy now. Ought to the GOP begin creating new states proper now? Would that save democracy? Watch:
James Carville — an previous guard Dem — now says that if his occasion wins again energy in 2028, they need to blow up the filibuster, unilaterally add two blue states to the nation, and pack the Supreme Court docket with 4 new seats. Why? To “save democracy,” in fact! My response:… pic.twitter.com/FBFufdQS0E
— Man Benson (@guypbenson) August 7, 2025
Benson is correct. Carville and his occasion assume no matter helps them is ‘democracy.’
