James Carville: Love & War

The Leonard Lopate Show | Jan 7, 2014

 James Carville talks about being half the nation’s most politically opposed, ideologically mismatched, and intensely opinionated couple. he looks at how he and his wife, Republican strategist Mary Matalin—and the country—have changed in the last two decades in their book Love & War: Twenty Years, Three Presidents, Two Daughters and One Louisiana Home. They tell their story, beginning with the end of the 1992 presidential campaign—where he managed Bill Clinton’s electoral triumph while she suffered defeat as George H. W. Bush’s key strategist.

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