I would have strong opinions and be prepared to argue my case, but if you talk to my colleagues, I think you'd find they consider me the jokester, the informal mayor of the West Wing. Karl Rove arguecasecolleague Change image and share on social
You may be right that people say: 'You know what, we had Obama. He was inexperienced. The guy had great rhetoric, sounded good, looked good, but has turned out to be an utter disaster. I want someone where I have confidence and credibility that they're up to the job and that I can trust what they tell me.' Karl Rove confidencecredibilitydisaster share on social
As people do better, they start voting like Republicans - unless they have too much education and vote Democratic, which proves there can be too much of a good thing. Karl Rove democraticeducationgood Change image and share on social
I supported Pat Toomey when he ran in 2010. I gave him money in September of 2009 because I wanted him to be the U.S. senator. I personally contributed my own money. Karl Rove contributegivemoney Change image and share on social
The Tea Party movement is a wide and diverse group. It will hurt the Republican Party if some elements of the Tea Party decide to become third party advocates because it will split the conservative vote. Karl Rove advocateconservativedecide share on social
Remember the Tea Party movement didn't get started in September of 2008 when the bank bailout was passed. It really began on Feb. 19th, 2009 when a television commentator named Rick Santelli stood up and said what the hell are we doing bailing out people who couldn't afford a mortgage by taking money from people like me who are prudent? Karl Rove 19thaffordbail share on social
I think wealthy conservatives are busy investing in profit and job creation and enterprise, and wealthy liberals, many of them either from the media industry themselves or from - they recognize the value of communications and are more ready to put money into a less profitable enterprise, namely the media. Karl Rove busycommunicationconservative share on social
If there's a leak out of my administration, I want to know who it is. Karl Rove administrationleak Change image and share on social
Many Democrats have a pre-9/11 worldview. Karl Rove democratpreworldview Change image and share on social
Our competition for American business is no longer in the next county or the next state, it's around the world. Karl Rove americanbusinesscompetition Change image and share on social