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thehill.com - 10/27/2008
Rove: McCain ‘got a very steep hill to climb’
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Former White House adviser Karl Rove, credited with winning two elections for President Bush, on Sunday said GOP nominee John McCain has a very steep hill to climb in his quest for the presidency. Rove, who often puts a positive spin on things for the GOP, on Fox News Sunday offered a bleaker ...
online.wsj.com - 10/23/2008
The Tax Argument Still Works
— online.wsj.com — 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 ... (more) The Tax Argument Still Works

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reason.com - 10/28/2008
The Rove Realignment: Have libertarians been driven out of the GOP? - Reason Magazine
— reason.com — Back in 2000, Texas Gov. George W. Bush's political savior, Karl Rove, was performing nothing short of... an electoral resurrection, running around South Carolina calling Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) an unpatriotic, illegitimate-black-baby-fathering ... (more) The Rove Realignment: Have libertarians been driven out ...

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Breaking: Federal Judge Compels GOP IT Guru Mike Connell To Give Deposition in Ohio '04 Election Case
bradblog.com - 11/1/2008
Breaking: Federal Judge Compels GOP IT Guru Mike Connell To Give Deposition in Ohio '04 Election ...
— bradblog.com — Guest Blogged by Steve Heller of VelvetRevolution.us The Republican IT guru, recently described as a "high tech... Forrest Gump" for his proclivity to be "at the scene" of so many troubling elections since 2000, and even at the heart of the "lost" ... (more) Breaking: Federal Judge Compels GOP IT Guru Mike Connell ...

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Palin to Obama: Don’t celebrate just yet
Hot Air » Top Picks — ... earlier; the money part comes about halfway through. Note the sustained boos for the media, much more so than for Obama. They have a “very steep hill to climb,” says Karl Rove. ...

Opening the Day: Karl Rove Throws in the Towell
Open Left - Front Page — ... but it doesn't help that Karl Rove is publicly throwing in the towel.  Speaking of complacency, who's going to replace Obama in the Senate?  Larry Handlin ...

News from Shakes Manor
Shakesville — ... not because of a lack of support. (There are tons of signs supporting the reelection of our Democratic rep in this blue corner of a formerly very red state.) Every election year, because I am a huge nerd, I like to look for evidence of Democratic support in the week or so before the election, and it makes me unreasonably happy when I find it. ...

Midday open thread
Daily Kos — ... I guess it's supposed to make some people feel warm and fuzzy, but I bet less so this time around. On the newspaper endorsement front, 194 newspapers now want a commie terrorist-loving socialist, while only 82 are staffed by real Americans. The margin by circulation is even bigger. In 2004, Kerry won the endorsement battle by just 213-205. Nearly 40 Bush papers have switched to Obama. Just two small Kerry endorses have switched to McCain. Rove gives up on McCain. Jeremiah Wright is finally coming to a TV near ...

There's Something You Need to Understand About Me
Shakesville — ... ) ever had the potential to matter—because I've always voted in a formerly red or decidedly blue state—I have always been excited to vote. I take the right and the responsibility seriously; I learn about the political and cultural issues in every campaign down to the infinitesimal details, and I consider just what I'm voting for as well as what I'm voting against, e.g. the tactics by which any candidate came to be in her or his position. ...

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