Bush strategist Karl Rove takes victory lap
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Washington:Karl Rove, architect of President George W Bush&#39;s re-election, took a victory lap around the US talk shows on Sunday, relishing the victory he had stage-managed from the shadows, and saying Bush will seek a ban on gay marriage in his second term
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Ken Mehlman, President Bush's re-election campaign manager, took over on Wednesday as chairman of the Republican National Committee with the aim to now build a "durable Republican majority."
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Karl Rove, the architect of President Bush's re-election, is now in a position to realize his goal of consolidating a Republican electoral majority for a generation to come.
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President Bush is on a tour of states considered crucial to electoral victory, in a week of campaigning that will lead him to the Republican national convention in New York city.
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Barely pausing to savour his ovation after formally accepting the Republican nomination and vowing to &quot;build a safer world&quot;, President George W Bush hit the campaign trail through
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President Bushâs remarks came the morning after the Senate handed the White House a major victory by voting to broaden the governmentâs spy powers.
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President Bush swept to an apparent popular-vote victory over Senator John Kerry last night, and seemed headed toward winning enough Electoral College votes to assure his re-election.
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PRESIDENT (3) &#151; Bush easily took a state that has gone Republican for the last 40 years.
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George W Bush moved yesterday to seize the political advantage after Osama bin Laden&#39;s extraordinary intervention in the US presidential election on Friday night.
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Karl Rove was not "frog-marched" out of the White House in handcuffs as his detractors had hoped, but the past year was certainly a low point for President Bush's close friend and chief political strategist.
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GEORGE W. BUSH campaigned as a &quot;compassionate conservative&quot; and won the presidency by the narrowest of electoral margins.
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Re-elected US President George Bush has settled down to business as usual after his decisive win and is set to reshuffle his cabinet.
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While President Bush was in Australia last week, the White House completed the divvying-up of Karl Rove's sizable and important portfolio.
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Karl Rove, architect of President George W. Bush's re-election, took a victory lap around the US talk shows, relishing the victory he had stage-managed from the shadows, and saying Bush will seek a ban on gay marriage in his second term.
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PRESIDENT George W. Bush has completed his re-election triumph by winning the final undeclared US state and starting the job of choosing key members of his new administration.
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Republican National Committee Chairman Ken Mehlman earned his spurs as a campaign general under the tutelage of Karl Rove, the longtime political adviser to President Bush. He has never lacked for assertiveness or confidence.
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For friends and enemies abroad who have been wondering who&#39;s really in charge of US foreign policy, the answer is now unmistakable: A victorious and newly confident President George W. Bush is running the show.