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Bush Takes a Shot at McCain in His 'Decision Points' Memoir

(Nov. 8) -- George W. Bush once kicked John McCain when he was a threat, but now he's kicking him when he's down. In his new memoir, "Decision Points," Bush says McCain responded poorly to the financial crisis and should have asked him for help in taking on Barack Obama in the 2008 presidential race. McCain may be guilty...

What Will Christine O'Donnell Do for an Encore?

(Nov. 3) -- Christine O'Donnell isn't letting a little thing like a big loss get in the way of midterm election fun. The tea-party-backed GOP Senate candidate was plainly trounced by Democrat Chris Coons in a race many say helped map out the limits of the tea party's influence. But while the colorful candidate may be off...

Karl Rove Comment on Palin Sends Americans Searching for 'Gravitas' Definition

(Oct. 28) -- Let's get this out of the way at the very start: Merriam-Webster defines the word "gravitas" as follows: noun --- high seriousness (as in a person's bearing or in the treatment of a subject) On Thursday, after Republican strategist Karl Rove told a British newspaper that retired Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin lacked...

Karl Rove Slams Palin for President

(Oct. 28) -- Tell us how you really feel about her, Karl. In an interview with the British newspaper The Telegraph, Karl Rove, President George W. Bush's so-called "brain," offered a few thoughts about Sarah Palin. Essentially, Rove argues that Palin, who left office midway through her first term in office as governor of...

Democratic Ad: Business Group Aids GOP With Foreign Funds

WASHINGTON (Oct. 10) - A new Democratic TV ad all but accuses the U.S. Chamber of Commerce of using foreign funds to secretly back Republican congressional candidates, igniting a furious round of denials and counter-accusations from Republicans. Democrats presented no evidence to substantiate the charge. The use of...

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Karl Rove, Crossroads GPS Go 'Subtle' This Week, Suddenly Get Lots Of Positive Coverage

The New York Times ' Jeremy Peters reports that the new Crossroads GPS ad "Basketball" is set to " become one of the most heavily broadcast political commercials of this phase of the general election."

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Obama Campaign: Karl Rove 'B.S.' Is All Over Crossroads GPS Attack Ad

President Barack Obama's campaign on Thursday took aim at a recent attack ad released by Karl Rove-backed group Crossroads GPS, calling its claims "B.S." In a 3-minute-long web video , Obama deputy campaign manager Stephanie Cutter provides "the facts" to debunk the ad's jabs at what it says are Obama's failed campaign...

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05/30/12 The $1 billion campaign Source: Politico Republican super PACs and other outside groups shaped by a loose network of prominent conservatives â including Karl Rove, the Koch brothers and Tom Donohue of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce â plan to spend roughly $1 billion on November's elections for the White House and control of Congress, according to officials familiar with the groups' internal operations.
05/29/12 Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center Welcomes Democrats... Source: Russel Metals Inc There is a photo associated with this press release.
05/29/12 Wendy Long Campaign Shakeup Source: New York Observer - New York NY There has been a shake-up in the Wendy Long's campaign for U.S. Senate as campaign manager Dick Wadhams has stepped down.
05/29/12 Meghan McCain: Revolted at Karl Rove Source: Strange Bedfellows Bush political strategist Karl Rove is "a pathetic excuse for a human being" who spread lies about her adopted sister, adopted from Bangladesh, charges Meghan McCain, outspoken daughter of 2008 Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain.
05/29/12 This Is The Mitt Romney-Karl Rove Path To The White... Source: The Business Insider Mitt Romney has a much-talked about fundraiser today with Donald Trump , and the Las Vegas Sun's Jon Ralston takes a look at some internal campaign documents from the Romney campaign heading into the event.