Articles by Karl Rove

The GOP Targets State Legislatures

Wall Street Journal | March 4, 2010

The political world is fixated on whether this year's elections will deliver an epic rebuke of President Barack Obama and his party.

What the GOP Should Say at the Health Summit

Wall Street Journal | February 24, 2010

The congressional Republicans at today's televised health-care "summit" at the White House naturally want to prevent the president from turning it into a PR stunt.

Where the Tea Parties Should Go From Here

Wall Street Journal | February 18, 2010

There has been a lot of talk about combining the tea party movement with the Republican Party.

Republicans and the Health Care Pow-Wow

Wall Street Journal | February 11, 2010

Some congressional Republicans want to turn down President Barack Obama's invitation for a nationally televised, Feb. 25 White House pow-wow on health care.

The President's GOP Outreach Comes too Late

Wall Street Journal | February 4, 2010

Last Friday, President Obama met with House Republicans in Baltimore.

The State of the Union Is No 'Reset' Button

Wall Street Journal | January 28, 2010

It was a tense moment in the West Wing. Less than a year into a new president's term, a Senate seat was slipping to the opposition and taking with it the balance of power in the upper chamber.

Obama Versus Bush on Spending

Wall Street Journal | January 21, 2010

"If Massachusetts puts Brown in, it's a message of 'that's enough.' Let's stop the giveaways and let's get jobs going."

The President's Bait-and-Switch Operation

Wall Street Journal | January 14, 2010

Americans learned last year that President Obama discards campaign promises like most people discard used Kleenex.

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The Washington Post | January 10, 2010

Congressional Democrats pushed through ineffectual legislation such as the stimulus that didn't produce the promised results.

Obama's Fiscal Fantasy World

Wall Street Journal | January 6, 2010

After President Obama devoted much of 2009 to health care and global warming—two issues far down Americans' list of concerns—the White House says he will pivot to jobs and deficit reduction in his State of the Union speech in a few weeks.