After hanging out with a few pet possums myself, I can attest that these marvelous marsupials are total laid-back sweeties with big dark eyes and fluffy fur as soft as any cats. Possums deserve ...

And I think they should do is, what we call in rural America, play possum. Just let it go. Don’t get in the way of it, or as we like to say, don’t just stand there, do nothing,” Carville said.

Democratic strategist James Carville suggested the tide is turning in the country and advised Democrats to “play possum” while it does. Carville appeared on MSNBC’s “The Beat with Ari ...