Thursday, January 8, 2009

Karl Rove

USN Current Issue

PTSD at Fort Carson, Karl Rove’s Attempts to Polish Bush’s Legacy, and Warm Wishes for Our Troops in 2009

Ignoring Karl Rove: Things are bad for the U.S. military, and Bush is to blame. more >>

Bush, Rove, and Books: Who Knew W. Had So Much Time to Read?

An impressive array, but also a bit disquieting. more >>

Blog Buzz: Convention Speech Stars, McCain's Veep Choice, and His 'Prickly' 'Time' Interview

John Kerry wows 'em at the DNC, McCain gets snippy with 'Time' magazine, and veepstakes. more >>

Blog Buzz: Democrats Praise McCain in New Ad, Congressional Primary Gets Ugly, Karl Rove Gives Bad Advice, and the Weight of Debates

McCain gets odd advice from Karl Rove and releases an ad; a congressional candidate plays dirty. more >>

Blog Buzz: Phil Gramm's Mental Recession, Karl Rove's Congressional Snub and Obama on Bilingualism

It's all in Phil Gramm's head, Bush's brain disses the second branch, and Obama on Spanish. more >>

David Iglesias, Karl Rove, and the Fired U.S. Attorneys

Lack of civility marks Rove's D.C. tenure. more >>

Rove Looms Large in Siegelman Case

Alabama ex-governor's prosecution raises many questions about political interference. more >>

Rove and the Truth at Odds

Ex-Bush aide plays fast and loose with the facts on the run-up to the Iraq war. more >>

Karl Rove, Still Behind the Curtain

President Bush's behind-the-curtain adviser, Karl Rove, is expected to reprise that role for the prez in Texas, we hear. Now retired from the White House, Rove is planning to take charge of the Bush library and museum, including the design, fundraising, and planning for what insiders are calling a copy of the conservative Hoover Institution at Stanford University. more >>

Rove Still Spinning Failures into Victories

Karl Rove blames Democrats for Republican blunders like the collapse of immigration reform. more >>

They Don't Make Journalists Like This Anymore

A fond tribute to the Daily Telegraph's W.F. Deedes, plus my verdict on Karl Rove's legacy. more >>

Rove--Maybe Not Indispensable

While many in the White House will be sorry to see Karl Rove go at the end of this month, some West Wing advisers disagree with the notion, promoted by Rove's fans, that President Bush's political guru is the indispensable man. more >>

Cartoon of the Day

The Architect's House Tumbles Down

He can win elections, but Karl Rove didn't know enough about how to govern in a divided nation. more >>

Big Hitters Steer Bush Legacy Plan

President Bush isn't leaving it to strangers to take care of his legacy project, the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum. more >>

Cartoon

—Nick Anderson, Houston Chronicle/The Washington Post Writers Group more >>

Friday's Cartoon

—David Horsey, Seattle Post-Intelligencer more >>

Andrew Roberts

Last week British historian Andrew Roberts had lunch at the White House with George W. Bush and a glittering array of other writers: Norman Podhoretz, Paul Gigot, Michael Novak, Gertrude Himmelfarb, Irving Kristol, and Irwin Stelzer. more >>

A Win No Matter What the Outcome

Here's an "only in Washington" tidbit: Former Cheney aide and cia leak case target Lewis "Scooter" Libby and former suspect Karl Rove use the same pr firm. But it didn't start out that way. more >>

King Karl to Stay On

Maybe it was wishful thinking by his foes or insiders looking to move up to a nicer office in the West Wing, but all those rumors that Karl Rove was planning to exit soon appear to be dead, killed by none other than King Karl himself.. more >>

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