Courage and Consequence: My Life as a Conservative in the Fight
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From the moment you set foot on, Karl Rove has shocked America’s political scene. Ran the College Republicans at the national twenty-two, and turned one dominated by the Democrats in Texas a bastion for the Republicans. Launched George W. Bush’s national reputation by undermining a popular Democratic governor, and then orchestrated a GOP White House win in a time when voters have little reason to throw the incumbent party. Engineering for the unlikely victory after victory, Ro. . . more>>
Courage and Consequence: My Life as a Conservative in the Fight
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I must admit, I fell hook, line and for the media version of Karl Rove as an evil man. Reading the book, which claims to be an intelligent, caring and sincere. I watched some of his interviews with the media this week at the launch of his book, and he is really a good man. I still look at him to take the Bush administration. I do not think I gave them a fair shake. I am a democrat and my party has actually fallen in recent months. Rove looked at me in a different direction. I recommend, Courage and the consequences for those who seek the truth about Washington.
Posted on March 14, 2010 at 2:59 pm
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Karl Rove was dominated by his wife on the Today Show by Matt Lauer on the fact that his father was gay or not. I can not imagine a Democrat Matt Lauer a question as invasive. This is because the Democrats and Matt Lauer cult of the Democratic Party. They fawn, bow, you drool over as love and compassion poured out of the Democratic Party. Yet one reason or another Karl Rove does not share their passion for the DNC! For those experienced sin, every full-time Democrat (part-time journalists) will rake him over the coals.
Rove book will be perceived negatively, because it is a pejorative will tell all about the evils saw the Bush administration. There were a number of Bush officials have been filled with praise and awards for trashing their leader. Funny as it seems only to lead all books by Republicans that the media praised. If someone a book trashing Ted Kennedy or Hillary Clinton, Matt Lauer and the rest of the sycophants in television and print media writes much to say.
Karl Rove has a lot of interesting things to say in his book, is the ideal reading for those who want to see what modern politics is everything. Matt Lauer and the rest of the Democrats of full-time job NBC News, ABC News, will CBS News, MSNBC News, CNN News, the New York Times, The Washington Post, The Los Angeles Times, Newsweek and Time magazine, nothing found but the disappointment in this book. Perhaps they are disappointed in themselves for any less politically by Mr. Rove. He is honest in his bias, while Matt Lauer and the rest.
Posted on March 14, 2010 at 5:50 pm
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Well, time to listen to the other side is finally here. Karl Rove tells his version of history. After 10 years spent in the hearing of the liberal media into every conspiracy theory possible Rove the record straight.
This book will have good mainstream reviews, members of the liberal media are not supporters of Mr. Rove. But his accounts of the Bush years and over who did some fascinating revelations.
Chief Smack Down: Rahm Emanuel vs. Karl Rove? I imagine Rove in the blink of an eye.
Posted on March 14, 2010 at 8:10 pm
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It is too much to actually read a book before you see him? I have my copy soon, and I am actually reading. This is a great behind the scenes account of the Bush White House. If the truth (not the Michael Moore / MSNBC version), know, read this book! Highly recommended.
Posted on March 14, 2010 at 10:05 pm
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For eight years I have heard and read the daily mainstream media account of the work of the Bush administration. Rails to the left against Fox News ‘conservative bias’, but do not recognize their passionate love affair with the liberal wing of the Democratic Party. If you believe that everything has been said and written about GWB, Rove, etc., would you think that GWB caused Katrina, the Oklahoma City tornado in May 1999, the Indonesian tsunami, and retroactively to the massacre of Tiananmen Square and the sinking of the Titanic. His ancestors must have had a hand in these two tragedies. I have very little respect for the media, television and print. I scan the Baltimore Sun all day and I saw very, very little criticism of this President Obama says or does.
I decided, after the last 8 years that GWB can not be all bad. He made mistakes? Of course! Karl Rove has always served his president well? No! This book gives a positive image of the GWB’s administration. I think of a good presentation of the side of bitterness and hatred leveled at a good and decent man.
It boils down to one thing. The Democrats are not and never will be higher than the 2000 election. E ‘in the past. It’s time to move on.
Posted on March 15, 2010 at 12:47 am