an analysis of the distraction of karl roves moves behind the scene by Michael Shaw
"While corporate media was being spun this week on the evils of Iran, it was also getting played on the campaign front.
This example involves a cute little post at WAPO's campaign blog, The Trail. The entry, titled "Bush to Hillary Clinton: I'm Truman, You're Ike," featured the photo above, and opened as follows:
Karl Rove may not think much of Hillary Rodham Clinton's chances of winning the White House, but it sounds like President Bush is less sanguine. At an off-the-record lunch a week ago, Bush expressed admiration for her tenacity in the campaign. And he left some in the room with the impression that he thinks she will win the election and has been thinking about how to turn over the country to her."
"Does anything smell fishy so far?
Well, here's my list:
1. Any campaign piece that starts off with the words "Karl Rove" automatically deserves a double red flag...."
http://bagnewsnotes.typepad.com/bagnews/2007/09/bush-to-wapo-im.html#commentsBAGnewsNotes: Bush To WAPO: I'm Truman, You're ... Eating Out Of My Hand