Word: lungren
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Carville, dressed in blue jeans and a tie, was characteristically informal, often pacing around the stage while waiting to respond to Lungren's comments...
Still, the debate quickly returned to sharp retorts. Carville used much of the time to criticize the Republican Party, and Lungren responded by using his history as a member of Congress to outline his beliefs and to confront Carville...
...Instead of calling people idiots, let's try to debate on terms of real issues," Lungren said. "You've got to back up what you are saying. Put your money where your mouth...
...Though Lungren seemed calm during Carville's jokes, the tension between them grew when the discussion turned to more contentious issues such as race relations, the war on drugs and government spending...
...audience question-and-answer format provoked a question on why minority voters would be attracted to the respective parties. In response, Carville pointed to income tax credits and the rise in the minimum wage, while Lungren focused on Republican initiatives against crime and drugs...