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EMunster Donating Member (477 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-21-04 08:47 PM
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Karl Rove -- Tabulates Own Results Election Night ....
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Edited on Tue Dec-21-04 08:47 PM by EMunster
via BBC via bellaciao....

Karl Rove tabulates own results election night- has network of contacts down to precinct level


from the BBC story "Drawing up blueprints for Bush victory" http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/3987237.stm

By the time election night came around, Mr Rove was in the White House, where, unusually for a political adviser, he has an office.

He set up computers in the Old Family Dining Room and started tabulating results. He had set up a massive network of contacts, not just in state capitals, but individual districts and precincts to monitor turnout and support.

Reporters surround Karl Rove Mr Rove may spin the news, but the media still wants to hear him Early exit polls quoted by media seemed to give Mr Kerry the edge, but colleagues said Mr Rove indicated right away that they did not tally with his information....




http://bellaciao.org/en/article.php3?id_article=4847



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