Karl Rove Mocks Trump Amid Midterms: A President in a Year Like This, Ought to Recede as a Political Figure

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ROVE: "No. I’ve been through this two thousand and six. You think George W bush was popular. No- and we understood that so we told people will will come into do a private fundraiser for you and army up. But you do what you need to do in order to get elected and that’s not the way this guy operates and, as a result, a president in a in a year like this to recede as a political figure. And grow as a presidential figure. And it’s hard for him to do that. He likes doing it the other way round. And I mean you, take the didn’t, take the mid term convention in in Dallas the first one of the Democrats had mid term conventions in the seventies and eighties and finally, a smart chairman said these are a waste of resources and an opportunity for troublemakers. But okay, he wanted to have one. What do you haven’t in September? One at set the tone in June, and why don’t you have a message that is carefully thought out and delivered in such a way that it can be expanded upon and carried forward in a positive manner by the candidates of your party. Instead, what was the message come in at a Dallas. If you, like the Republicans this area with every American will get a five thousand other dividend. A Trump did it in. I mean first of all, nobody stood up and said: hey, that’s a great idea and, second of all, a lot of people say to you know what we can’t afford it. We got a forty trillion, dollar, deficit, of which you’ve added 11 on your watch and know, and so it was a missed opportunity. If you, if you’re, going to launch something like that at least go to the leadership in the house and Senate, go to the smart people and say we’re thinking about a range of options. What out today option be option c? Can we agree upon something that we want to come out of there with? This is a party? It is not a person and he treats as if it is him, and it’s not"