Articles by Karl Rove

New Year's Resolutions for Washington

Wall Street Journal | December 30, 2009

President Obama not only left Washington, D.C., for the holidays, but the lower 48 as well.

The Real Price of the Senate Health Bill

Wall Street Journal | December 24, 2009

By now Majority Leader Harry Reid's explanation for how he is getting his health-care bill through the Senate has pinged its way across the country.

The President Is No B+

Wall Street Journal | December 17, 2009

Barack Obama has won a place in history with the worst ratings of any president at the end of his first year: 49% approve and 46% disapprove of his job performance in the latest USA Today/Gallup Poll.

Topic A

The Washington Post | December 12, 2009

The sketchy outline of Sen. Harry Reid's latest "deal" is progress all right, but only for those who want a single-payer system, full-speed ahead and damn the fiscal torpedoes.

Can Republicans Retake the Senate in 2010?

Wall Street Journal | December 10, 2009

Democrats began the year as masters of the political universe, winning the White House and increasing their majorities in Congress.

Obama Can Win in Afghanistan

Wall Street Journal | December 3, 2009

President Barack Obama's speech on Tuesday night deserves to be cheered.

Voter Anger Is Building Over Deficits

Wall Street Journal | November 27, 2009

After engineering an unprecedented spending surge for nearly a year, President Barack Obama now wants to signal that he takes deficits seriously.

The Permanent Campaign Continues

Wall Street Journal | November 19, 2009

Every modern White House has put out news on contentious issues late on Friday in the hope that doing so will bury it, or reduce the amount of critical scrutiny it would otherwise receive.

'A Referendum on This White House'

Wall Street Journal | November 11, 2009

Republican victories in New Jersey and Virginia governors' races last week—despite eight campaign appearances in the two states by President Barack Obama—have unnerved Democrats.

Karl Rove Picks The Seven Most Powerful Conservatives

Forbes | November 11, 2009

To regain its strength, an out-of-power party like the Republicans needs ideas to fuel its recovery and leaders to promote and deliver them.