Reply #31: Donna & Karl, sitting in a tree....

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http://www.nytimes.com/2003/02/21/politics/21BRAZ.html?... 4800&partner=GOOGLE&pagewanted=print&position=top
February 21, 2003
Frustrated Democrat Makes Friends in G.O.P.
By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE
ASHINGTON -- Two years ago, Donna Brazile, then Al Gore's
campaign manager, was
engaged in daily combat with Karl Rove, then George W. Bush's
top campaign strategist.
Today, they chirpily exchange e-mail, chat on the phone and write
letters, indulging in their shared
zeal for the inner workings of politics.
"I like her a lot," said Mr. Rove, now ensconced in the West Wing as
President Bush's chief political
adviser.
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"The Republicans are in charge," she said. "I don't want
African-Americans to wait four years or
eight years for the Democrats to get back in the game before we make
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Mr. Rove said. "She
is, first of all, a great American before she's a partisan, and she
isn't stuck in the 2000
election."