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Presidents long-time advisor. joining us now, karl rove. hes the author of a brand-new book entitled "courage and consequence. my life as a conservative in the fight." karl, thanks very much for joining us. its a very long book, about 600 pages, 40 pages of footnotes along. a long index. i went through it. lets talk about some of the controversial issues that you discuss in the book beginning with the war in iraq. you acknowledge there was an intelligence blunder. you say the president of the un...

For p george w. bush has never ended. from the state house in austin, then the white house, and now in his new book "courage and consequence" rove tries to push his old boss into the greatest presidents category. many of the nations most accomplished presidents -- lincoln, fdr, reagan -- were polarizing figures during their time in office. there seemed to be no bombshell revelations in this book but there are a lot of denials. for instance, he said he had nothing to do with the 2000 south caroli...

For george w. bush has never ended. from the state house in austin, then the white house, and now in his new book "courage and consequence." many of the nations most accomplished presidents were polarizing figures during their times in office. there seem to be no bombshell revelations in this book, but there are a lot of denials. for instance, he said he had nothing to do with the 2000 south carolina primary rumor that john mccain fathered a black baby out of wedlock. he claims he was not involv...

For karl rove, campaigning for george w. bush has never ended. from the state house in austin, then the white house, and now in his new book "courage and consequence." rove tries to push his old boss into the greatest presidents category. "many of the nations most accomplished presidents -- lincoln, fdr, reagan -- were polarizing figures during their times in office. there seem to be no bombshell revelations in this book, but there are a lot of denials. for instance, he said he had nothing to do...

For karl rove, campaigning for george w. bush has never ended. from the state house in austin, then the white house, and now in his new book "courage and consequence." rove tries to push his old boss into the greatest presidents category. many of the nations most accomplished president, lincoln, fdr, lincoln, were polarizing figures during their times in office. there seem to be no bombshell revelations in this book, but there are a lot of denials. for instance, he said he had nothing to do with...

Technology for you. so i am sure we will see lots more of that. >> how much faster can they do it? >> how fast is fast. >> maybe a half a second or quarter of a second or microsecond. all right. thanks. he has been described as the architect, and george w. bushs brain and he has been talking about a lot of what happened in the bush administrations eight years. we will talk to the long-time political adviser to former president bush, karl rove who will be in the "situation room" tomorrow, and w...

Is difficult to not think about it, but will keep hoping to find answers. >> what do we know? >> well, the man was a radical supporter of the khomeini regime who had just taken power and press accounts says he dressed as a mailman and gunned down a former official of the shahs home at bethesda, maryland, and got asylum in iran. the wife says she does believe him, because he returned a book bob levinson had lent to him. but this man has long said he wants to return to the united states, so that i...

Contributor and political mastermind karl rove, and he has a new book out, it is called "courage and consequence" and it turns out mr. rove makes a bit of news in his publication. shannon bream has it, shes read it, and shes going to tell us what the news is. in particular, shannon, he writes about an uncomfortable moment he had with then-senator obama. >> he does. he talks about the fact that when the audacity of hope came out he found out he was in the book and apparently president obama had q...

Think bush decided independent of wmd. >> that certainly is what we have from the downing street memo written by the former ambassador here, who accompanied the head of mi6 to a meeting at the white house, as i recall, and they became persuaded after that and reported back to downing street, to tony blair. this was july 2002, long before any negotiations with the allies and richard haas, in his book "war of necessity, war of choice" says he went to a meeting with condi rice, national security ad...

Reasonable, not a bomb thrower. hmm. he said of newt gingrich... here with reaction is someone who knows the former president very well, the author of "courage and consequence," fox news contributor, karl rove. lets stick with george h.w. bush for a moment. if you remember back in 1988, bob dole snarled to president bush, quit lying about my record. does complaining that the other guys being mean to you generally work out to be very effective? >> no, not really. it makes you sound like a whiner....