I just saw a horror movie -- Bush's Brain -- the new
documentary based on a book with the same name by journalists James
Moore and Wayne Slater. The book's subtitle is How Karl Rove Made
George W. Bush Presidential. I'll spare you the grim details. What
matters most now is that Rove's long record of shady and vicious media
operations is not just in the past. Rove is more than a master
manipulator of the news media. He's a stealthy smear artist who does
whatever he can get away with. And Rove has gotten away with plenty.
That's how George W. Bush became governor of Texas ... and president of
the United States. What remains to be seen is whether Rove's techniques
will again prove successful when this country votes on Nov. 2. [more ]
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