Karl Rove on our new (or not so new) political dysfunction
b'One day we\\u2019re talking about the 2024 presidential election being a re-match of the 2020 election. The next day we\\u2019re watching the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives being defenestrated through a historic vote OUT of the Speakership.\\n\\nWhat is going on here? Is it a new level of crazy, or not that new at all? Karl Rove puts this period of political dysfunction in historical context. \\n\\nRove served as Senior Advisor to President George W. Bush and White House Deputy Chief of Staff from 2004\\u20132007. He was architect of both of President Bush\\u2019s 2000 and 2004 campaigns, and the 2002 midterm election strategy for the Republicans. He is the author "The Triumph of William McKinley \'\' and also "Courage and Consequence".\\n\\nHe writes a weekly column for The Wall Street Journal.\\n\\nKarl Rove\'s books: \\n\\n"The Triumph of William McKinley: Why the Election of 1896 Still Matters"\\n-- https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-triumph-of-william-mckinley-karl-rove/1122221784\\n"Courage and Consequence: My Life as a Conservative in the Fight"\\nArticle discussed in this episode: "America Is Often a Nation Divided" \\n-- https://www.wsj.com/articles/america-is-often-a-nation-divided-politics-election-gop-voters-debate-unrest-9100042a\\n--https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/courage-and-consequence-karl-rove/1103176826'