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Courage and Consequence: My Life as a Conservative in the Fight

Full title: Courage and Consequence: My Life as a Conservative in the Fight
ISBN: 9781442334069
ISBN 10: 1442334061
Authors: Rove, Karl
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio
Edition: Abridged
Binding: Audio CD
Language: en
Published on: 2010

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Synopsis

from The Moment He Set Foot On It, Karl Rove Has Rocked America's Political Stage. He Ran The National College Republicans At Twenty-two, And Turned A Texas Dominated By Democrats Into A Bastion For Republicans. He Launched George W. Bush To National Renown By Unseating A Popular Democratic Governor, And Then Orchestrated A Gop White House Win At A Time When Voters Had Little Reason To Throw Out The Incumbent Party. For Engineering Victory After Unlikely Victory, Rove Became Known As The Architect.

because Of His Success, Rove Has Been Attacked His Entire Career, Accused Of Everything From Campaign Chicanery To Ideological Divisiveness. In This Frank Memoir, Rove Responds To Critics, Passionately Articulates His Political Philosophy, And Defends The Choices He Made On The Campaign Trail And In The White House. In The Course Of Putting The Record Straight, Rove Takes On Democratic Leaders Like Harry Reid And Tom Daschle Who Acted Cynically Or Deviously Behind Closed...

the New York Times - Mark Halperin

courage And Consequence Is An Entertaining And Enlightening Memoir, Written By A Man Who Is Well Aware He Will Continue To Be A Polarizing Figure No Matter Where He Goes From Here.