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    Tuesday, April 3, 2007

    Conservative Steele gets support from hip hop - Race & Ethnicity ...
    Republican Lt. Gov. Michael Steele gets props for his strategy to win the ... cred among the Hip-hop Generation to send out the word that it’s OK to go GOP. ...
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    Sunday, April 1, 2007

    Karl Rove Raps


    The Rap on Karl Rove
    By Dan Froomkin
    Special to washingtonpost.com
    Friday, March 30, 2007; 9:58 AM


    It seems fitting that even as Karl Rove's politicization of the White House's policy apparatus draws greater scrutiny from Congressional investigators, Rove himself last night was prancing in front of members of the Washington press corps, who appeared to be delighted.

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    The Rap on Karl Rove




    "I'm MC Rove," the political guru yelped as he flailed about in an improvised rap sketch at the Radio and Television Correspondents' Association dinner.

    It has to be seen to be believed. Here are video excerpts via C-Span and the AP.) Mary Ann Akers blogs for washingtonpost.com with the details.

    Rove is indeed the Bush era's master of ceremonies -- and its leading beat-the-rapper. He is also peculiarly able to charm journalists.

    But as the Democratic Congress begins to exert its investigatory powers, Rove's profound influence -- even in areas where his hyper-partisanship is inappropriate -- is increasingly being challenged.