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> From: dasg...@aol.com > Date: July 3, 2010 7:53:34 PM PDT > To: ramille...@aol.com > Cc: ema...@aol.com, j...@aol.com, jim6...@cwnet.com, christian.r...@gmail.com > Subject: Karl Rove: Tea Party folks tell him they miss Bush, wish Dick Cheney > ran things > > Karl Rove: Lots of Tea Partiers tell him they miss President Bush > > By David Neiwert > > Jul 02, 2010 > > > http://crooksandliars.com/david-neiwert/karl-rove-says-lots-tea-partiers-tel > > Laura Ingraham, filling in for Bill O'Reilly, invited Karl Rove on to come > and whine about President Obama ... Ingraham pointed out that [his Republican > predecessor] Bush was not particularly loved [either] by the new > conservative-movement darlings, the Tea Partiers: > > Ingraham: You speak to a lot of the Tea Party folks. I mean, you go all > across the country promoting your book. You know, though, that the Tea Party > people will say, 'Look, you know, we love President Bush, he's a patriot, but > [he was] deficit spending, soft on the border, [and not] listening to us.' > And they're running against candidates like Bennett in Utah, who supported a > lot of what President Bush did. And how do you respond to that charge? > > Rove: Well, first of all, I've just come through a 111-city book tour and I > ran into a lot of Tea Party people. [But] I didn't get that animus toward > President Bush that you got. In fact, I got a lot of people who said 'We > miss him terribly, we wish he were back in office.' > > http://crooksandliars.com/medialoader/17391/8ab7b/wmv/Rove-TeaPartiers_7-1-10.wmv >