By Daniel Noe
Here is American Crossroads’ second installment in the Organizing for Access saga…
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Karl Rove Explains Conservative Victory Project: ‘My Posterior Was Shredded’ By Donors After Losses
By The Huffington Post News Editors
GOP strategist Karl Rove continued to defend his new elections project this week, explaining that the controversial plan to thwart Republican candidates who might be too extreme to win general elections was a response to intense donor pressure.
Speaking to the National Center for Policy Analysis, Rove said he’d decided to launch the Conservative Victory Project, an offshoot of his American Crossroads super PAC, after being confronted by disgruntled contributors unsatisfied with the group’s awful record in the 2012 elections.
“My posterior was shredded a little bit by donors wondering why we are writing checks for people who then turn around and run such lousy campaigns,” Rove said, according to the Dallas Morning News.
Conservative Fury At Rove Erupts
Yow.
Talk about a political disaster.
The other day I closed a piece on Karl Rove by saying that in launching what he called the “Conservative Victory Project” Mr. Rove had made a big mistake.
A really big mistake.
The group, described here in the New York Times as “intended to counter other organizations that have helped defeat establishment Republican candidates over the last two election cycles,” has had a horrific reception among conservatives
Now?
Yesterday the big mistake became bigger. Much bigger. A thunderstorm became Katrina.
Yesterday, American Crossroads spokesman Jonathan Collegio went on Washington, D.C. radio station WMAL’s Mornings on the Mall show hosted by Brian Wilson and Larry O’Connor.
And among other things casually dismissed Brent Bozell, the president of the Media Research Center as a “hater” — and worse.
Read More at spectator.org . By Jeffrey Lord.
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Rove Creates New PAC, Will Butt Heads With Tea Party
By Evann Gastaldo 
Source: FULL ARTICLE at Newser – Home
Video: Charlie Rangel, 42 Years At The Public Trough And Still Going!
By Gabe Zolna
Here is another example of how a Member of Congress can commit crimes and not be punished for them as we would have been.