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Master political strategist James Carville and revered journalist Al Hunt convenes a war room each week to discuss the battle for the soul of the nation!

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Latest Politics War Room with James Carville & Al Hunt transcripts

Margins Matter with Mark McKinnon and Doug Sosnik

October 22, 2026

Mark McKinnon (0:08)

Hello, and welcome to Politics War Room with James Carville, and I'm Mark McKinnon. I'm the former chief media advisor to George W. Bush and John McCain's presidential campaigns. Also before I crossed that bridge, worked with Democrats like Anne Richards and Lloyd Doggett with James way back in the day. We'll talk…

Al Hunt is away, getting healthy for a while, and so I'm filling in today, and it's going to be a great show. Very excited that we have, as our guest, former Clinton White House political director and senior political strategist Doug Sosnik. And James and I will talk about him before we put him on to talk about why…

James Carville (3:00)

Well, you know what they say, you never forget your first time.

You were my first. Yeah, we got, I was laughing Paul and I, we did that. I think we got 43% and then we worked for Clinton and he got 42 and a half in Texas.

Mark McKinnon (3:15)

Yeah, Claudia Woodward was out. I have a point worse.

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