All: i did. msnbced the place for to politics and karl rove's memoir hits the shelves, the most controversial political figures of the century. karl rove denied he's a down and dirty campaigner. >> one prominent blogger described the elements of a textbook rovian race fear-based, smear-based and anything goes. >> that's a pretty nasty view of the american voting public. it assumes these people are easily misled, they make a decision to vote for somebody, particularly the president of the united states on mean-spirited, nasty, vicious, despicable reasons. that's not what a campaign is about. ...