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Tuesday, August 14, 2007 12:00 AM

The collapse of Karl Rove

The Pygmalion strategist from Texas built up the Republican Party by exploiting the religious right -- and now his handiwork is crumbling.

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  • Monday, August 13, 2007 10:35 PM

    The relegious right is made up of people...

    ...who fervently believe in what is basically an elaborate Santa Claus myth. They are, quite simply, gullible. They will docilely follow the next charlatan that claims to represent their interests, and get exploited again.

    Kind of like most voters, now that I think about it.

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