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Karl Rove
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American political consultant and policy advisor
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Karl Rove is an American journalist, politician, lobbyist, and political adviser. Born on December 25, 1950, in Denver, Colorado, he is a member of the Republican Party. He served as Senior Advisor to the President of the United States. Rove has written for The Wall Street Journal and is the author of works including *The triumph of William McKinley* and *Courage and consequence*.
He received education at the University of Utah, the University of Texas at Austin, and George Mason University. His professional interests span political science, law, history, economics, and sociology. Rove speaks English and maintains an official website.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 5
Top works
- The triumph of William McKinley
- Courage and consequence
- Courage and consequence
- Courage and consequence
- Courage and consequence
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Acting · Denver, Colorado, USA
Karl Christian Rove (born December 25, 1950) is an American Republican political consultant, policy advisor, and lobbyist. He was Senior Advisor and Deputy Chief of Staff during the George W. Bush administration until his resignation on August 31, 2007. He has also headed the Office of Political Affairs, the Office of Public Liaison, and the White House Office of Strategic Initiatives. Rove was…
Known for
- George W. Bush — Self2020
- Shadow World — Self - Political Advisor (archive footage)2016
- The Contenders: 16 for '16 — Self2016
- Top Priority: The Terror Within — Self (archive footage)2012
- Blood and Oil — Self (archive footage)2008
- Resolved — Self2007
- ...So Goes the Nation — Self (archive footage)2006
- Bush's Brain — Self (archive footage)2004
- The Bush White House: Inside the Real West Wing — Self2002
- Journeys with George — Self2002
via TMDB
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 40
- Total plays
- 83
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Karl+Rove">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Academic profile · OpenAlex
- Works
- 4
- Cited by
- 89
Research areas
Most cited works
- Courage and Consequence: My Life as a Conservative in the Fight2010 · 78 cit
- The Triumph of William McKinley: Why the Election of 1896 Still Matters2015 · 11 cit
- Karl Rove: Democratic nomination battle might not be settled until convention – First time since 19522019 · 0 cit
- Karl Rove: The 2020 election result will stand -- Don't expect it to be overturned2020 · 0 cit
via OpenAlex · CC0
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Standards and guidelines for the interpretation of sequence variants: a joint consensus recommendation of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics and the Association for Molecular Pathology
· 2015 · cited 29,147x
- Radiotherapy plus Concomitant and Adjuvant Temozolomide for Glioblastoma
· 2005 · cited 18,736x
- A global reference for human genetic variation
· 2015 · cited 17,794x
- An Overview of CMIP5 and the Experiment Design
· 2012 · cited 11,732x
- Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles 2018 (MISEV2018): a position statement of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles and update of the MISEV2014 guidelines
· 2018 · cited 9,661x
via Crossref · CC0
Quotes
- “We will fuck him. Do you hear me? We will fuck him. We will ruin him. Like no one has ever fucked him!”
- “Conservatives saw the savagery of 9/11 in the attacks and prepared for war; liberals saw the savagery of the 9/11 attacks and wanted to prepare indictments and offer therapy and understanding for our attackers.”
- “I think it was Osama bin Laden’s [idea to start a pre-emptive war in Iraq].”
- “Just get me a fucking faith-based thing. Got it?”
- “Once again the powers of light and good have triumphed over the media!”
via Wikiquote · CC BY-SA
Key facts
- President
- George W. Bush
- Preceded by
- Harriet Miers
- Succeeded by
- Joel Kaplan
- Born
- Karl Christian Rove , ( 1950-12-25 ) December 25, 1950 (age 75) , Denver , Colorado, U.S.
- Party
- Republican
- Education
- University of Utah (attended), George Mason University (attended)
- Website
- Official website
via Wikipedia infobox
~39 min read
Encyclopedic overview
Karl Christian Rove (born December 25, 1950) is an American Republican political consultant, policy advisor, and lobbyist. He was Senior Advisor and Deputy Chief of Staff during the George W. Bush administration until his resignation on August 31, 2007. He has also headed the Office of Political Affairs, the Office of Public Liaison, and the White House Office of Strategic Initiatives. Rove was one of the architects of the Iraq War.
Prior to his White House appointments, he is credited with the 1994 and 1998 Texas gubernatorial victories of George W. Bush, as well as Bush's 2000 and 2004 successful presidential campaigns. In his 2004 victory speech, Bush referred to Rove as "the Architect". Rove has also been credited for the successful campaigns of John Ashcroft (1994 U.S. Senate election), Bill Clements (1986 Texas gubernatorial election), Senator John Cornyn (2002 U.S. Senate election), Governor Rick Perry (1990 Texas Agriculture Commission election), and Phil Gramm (1982 U.S. House and 1984 U.S. Senate elections). Since leaving the White House, Rove has worked as a political analyst and contributor for Fox News, Newsweek, and The Wall Street Journal.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Karl Rove” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.