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Karl Rove: Tuesday's Suburban Vote Swing
Karl Rove: Tuesday's Suburban Vote Swing
About Karl Rove Karl Rove served as Senior Advisor to President George W. Bush from 2000–2007 and Deputy Chief of Staff from 2004–2007. At the White House he oversaw the Offices of Strategic Initiatives, Political Affairs, Public Liaison, and Intergovernmental Affairs and was Deputy Chief of ...
Karl Rove Previews Tuesday's Elections
Karl Rove Previews Tuesday's Elections
thehopeforamerica.com — He appears on Fox News (more) Karl Rove Previews Tuesday's Elections
Rove Spins
politicalwire.com — The voting hasn't even begun, yet that didn't stop Karl Rove from declaring victory in next week's elections. Writes Rove: "Tuesday's election will provide the most tangible evidence so far of how strong a backlash is building -- and just how frightened centrist Democrats should be of 2010. ... (more) Rove Spins
Rove's Misread of Tuesday's Elections
mydd.com — Bumped from the diaries -- Jonathan In yesterday's Wall Street Journal Karl Rove presented a thoughtful opinion piece on how to read the results of elections to be held Tuesday in Virginia, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania.  Regardless of ... (more) Rove's Misread of Tuesday's Elections
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Daily Kos — ... Europe from Soviet domination in 1989 was far more consequential. Suzanne Fields has a very interesting take on the fall of the Berlin Wall: It wasn't the end of history, as some liked to call it, but rather like history on a pause button that showed the world in one powerful moment that some of the evil that men do can be undone. Edward Glaeser argues against extending the home buyers tax credit. Karl Rove continues to peddle his concern for Democrats: Looking ahead, ...

House To Try To Pass Its Version Of Health Care This Week
QandO — And it has a number of Democrats more than a little nervous (including 40 Dems who’ve signed a letter stating they won’t sign on as long as the abortion provisions in the bill remain).  Why are they nervous?  Well, 2010 is right around the corner, Republicans has just won some key special elections and Nancy Pelosi has said she’d be ok with losing a few seats if she could get this bill passed.  Here’s a summary: For starters, the bill is a lot more expensive than advertised. The Congressional ...

The Daily Grind
Weekly Standard Blog — You know, if Israel insists on boarding innocent Iranian ships headed for Hezbollah like common pirates, it just puts us further from peace. Some Dem incumbent governors are looking....Corziney for 2010. Tea Partiers come to the Hill again for Bachmann's "House Call." Rove: The GOP is back in the suburbs! Dana Milbank takes issue with Michael Steele saying, well, exactly the kinds of things Obama says when he wins. WaPo pretty pumped GOP is not claiming a mandate in its 18-point thrashing of the Post's ...

Independent Voters and Empty Explanations
FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done RightKarl Rove: The trend here is that suburban and independent voters moved into the GOP column. The overall shift away from Democrats was 13 points in Virginia, 12 points in New Jersey, and eight points in Pennsylvania. [...] Looking ahead, the bad news for Democrats is that the legislation that helped lead to the collapse of support for their party on Tuesday could yet inflict more pain on those foolish enough to support it.The Washington Post: But moderate and conservative Democrats took a clear signal from ...

Rove: Democrats are in trouble in the suburbs
Sister Toldjah — ... Karl “Darth” Rove, probably one of the most interesting – if not the most interesting – political analyst of our times, has a write-up in today’s Wall Street Journal about Tuesday’s suburbs votes – and it doesn’t spell good news for the left: ...

Where Idiots Willingly Tread
True North - Pointing Minnesota in the Right Direction — Speaker Pelosi walked Blue Dogs off a cliff with the Cap and Tax bill earlier. It was a tough vote for many of them. Then Harry Reid said that Cap and Tax wasn't a priority and that they likely wouldn't debate it until 2010. now she's trying to ram another job-killing bill down our throats. She's even ignoring the message voters sent Tuesday night. Karl Rove's WSJ article is just the latest to predict gloom for Democrats if they support this bill: Looking ahead, the bad news for Democrats is that the legislation that helped lead to ...

Where Idiots Willingly Tread
California Conservative — ... Karl Rove’s WSJ article is just the latest to predict gloom for Democrats if they support this bill: ...

2009 Elections Show it’s not just House Democrats from McCain Districts who Face Consequences of Vote for PelosiCare
GayPatriot — ... In his analysis of those elections, Karl Rove observed, “The overall shift away from Democrats was 13 points in Virginia, 12 points in New Jersey, and eight points in Pennsylvania.“ ...

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