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2016 Postmortem

CJCRANE

(18,184 posts)

15. He's a spin doctor who came up with some innovative PR techniques.

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Fri Nov 9, 2012, 12:15 PM

Nov 2012

The techniques worked for a while but the effects started to wear off (for most people) after he used them ad nauseam.

They still work on Foxbots because they want to believe what he's peddling.

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Is Karl Rove A Genius Or An Idiot? [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2012 OP

A criminal flamingdem Nov 2012 #1

I Almost Forgot To Vote In My Own Poll/nt DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2012 #2

You beat me to it -- definitely a criminal. n/t driver8 Nov 2012 #19

Neither. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2012 #3

A "Mayberry Machiavelli" n/t deutsey Nov 2012 #6

I would semi-agree av8rdave Nov 2012 #10

^^^This^^^ Guy Whitey Corngood Nov 2012 #20

Lmao@ genius option! darkangel218 Nov 2012 #4

Let's just say his reputed genius has limits and they've just become more apparent. n/t PoliticAverse Nov 2012 #5

musical genius Enrique Nov 2012 #7

did Rove personally profit from his efforts? If so, by conservative measures, he's a genius Fresh_Start Nov 2012 #8

He's a thug. crazylikafox Nov 2012 #9

A few-tricks pony easily thwarted once you know his tricks. reflection Nov 2012 #11

His success came from poor Democratic candidates gravity Nov 2012 #12

Comment withheld indefinitely........ Uben Nov 2012 #13

He is an un-convicted criminal...needing a trial! n/t peace13 Nov 2012 #14

He's a spin doctor who came up with some innovative PR techniques. CJCRANE Nov 2012 #15

He was an idiot on Tuesday MadBadger Nov 2012 #16

Spam deleted by gkhouston (MIR Team) Dubster Nov 2012 #17

"Bully" should have been the third option. DCKit Nov 2012 #18

Agree with reply #3 northoftheborder Nov 2012 #21

He is.... bongbong Nov 2012 #22