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| − | ==Reference== | + | [[Category:People]]Karl Rove was "senior advisor, chief political strategist, and Deputy White House Chief of Staff in charge of policy" {{wpref}} to [[George W. Bush]], and as such was a member of the [[43rd US Presidential administration]]. He is reportedly advising [[John McCain]]'s 2008 presidential campaign, though a source for this information has not yet been found. |
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| + | He was reportedly involved with [[Grover Norquist]]'s infamously corrupting [[K Street Project]], in which lobbying firms were denied access to [[US Republican Party|GOP]] contracts if they did any business at all with [[US Democratic Party|Democrats]]. | ||
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| + | ==Links== | ||
| + | ===Reference=== | ||
| + | * {{wikipedia}} | ||
| + | * {{conservapedia}} | ||
| + | * {{dkosopedia}} | ||
| + | * {{sourcewatch}} | ||
| + | * [http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/r/karl_rove/index.html?inline=nyt-per The New York Times]: "News about Karl Rove, including commentary and archival articles published in ''The New York Times''." | ||
| + | ===Filed Links=== | ||
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| + | ===Articles=== | ||
| + | * '''2007-04-22''' [http://www.huffingtonpost.com/laurie-david-and-sheryl-crow/karl-rove-gets-thrown-und_b_46501.html Karl Rove Gets Thrown Under the Stop Global Warming Bus] by [[Laurie David]] and [[Sheryl Crow]] (related: [[global warming]]) | ||
| + | ===News=== | ||
| + | * '''2007-08-14''' [http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/08/13/rove.resign/ Emotional Rove announces 'next chapter']: Rove resigning at end of August, probably so he can spend more time working on the [[2008 US presidential race|2008 campaign]] | ||
| + | * '''2006-05-13''' [http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/051306W.shtml Karl Rove Indicted on Charges of Perjury, Lying to Investigators] by Jason Leopold, truthout | ||
| + | ===Petitions=== | ||
| + | * [http://johnedwards.com/action/sign-petitions/rove Time to Go]: petition on [[John Edwards]]'s site asking [[George W. Bush|Bush]] to fire Rove | ||
| + | * [http://www.workingforchange.com/activism/petition.cfm?itemid=22150&ms=n92hdl Tell Karl Rove: Testify Under Oath] (deadline 2007-03-30) | ||
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| + | ==Quotes By== | ||
| + | "As people do better, they start voting Republican - unless they have too much education and vote Democratic, which proves there can be too much of a good thing." – [[Karl Rove]], found 2006-02-25 [http://davidbrin.blogspot.com/2006/02/cool-items-science-innovation-move-on.html] {{needcite}} (need better source) | ||
| + | ==Humor== | ||
| + | * [http://www.new-enlightenment.com/plato_rove.jpg Karl Rove and Plato] (single-panel "Bizarro" cartoon by Dan Piraro) | ||
Latest revision as of 23:36, 8 August 2009
Overview
Karl Rove was "senior advisor, chief political strategist, and Deputy White House Chief of Staff in charge of policy" [W] to George W. Bush, and as such was a member of the 43rd US Presidential administration. He is reportedly advising John McCain's 2008 presidential campaign, though a source for this information has not yet been found.
He was reportedly involved with Grover Norquist's infamously corrupting K Street Project, in which lobbying firms were denied access to GOP contracts if they did any business at all with Democrats.
Links
Reference
- Wikipedia
- Conservapedia
- dKosopedia
- SourceWatch
- The New York Times: "News about Karl Rove, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times."
Filed Links
- redirect template:links/smw
Articles
- 2007-04-22 Karl Rove Gets Thrown Under the Stop Global Warming Bus by Laurie David and Sheryl Crow (related: global warming)
News
- 2007-08-14 Emotional Rove announces 'next chapter': Rove resigning at end of August, probably so he can spend more time working on the 2008 campaign
- 2006-05-13 Karl Rove Indicted on Charges of Perjury, Lying to Investigators by Jason Leopold, truthout
Petitions
- Time to Go: petition on John Edwards's site asking Bush to fire Rove
- Tell Karl Rove: Testify Under Oath (deadline 2007-03-30)
Quotes By
"As people do better, they start voting Republican - unless they have too much education and vote Democratic, which proves there can be too much of a good thing." – Karl Rove, found 2006-02-25 [1] [?] (need better source)
Humor
- Karl Rove and Plato (single-panel "Bizarro" cartoon by Dan Piraro)
