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President's long-time advisor. joining us now, karl rove. he's 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. it's a very long book, about 600 pages, 40 pages of footnotes along. a long index. i went through it. let's 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 united states got bad intelligence, and then you write, "so then did bush lie us into war? a "? an...

Of 2002 and said wmd. can you not make the argument about bush and isolate other democrats who mirrored and echoed his comments. >> was that your biggest mistake? >> i think over the course of the eight years that was the biggest mistake, not to respond to that, because it was corrosive, it ate away at the confidence and the president's credibility and it affected other things besides just simply the conduct of the war zbhp that's part one of the interview with karl rove. part two will focus on valerie plame, the former cia clandestine officer, the release of her name, his involvement in that ...

Legitimize himself. and he vanquished her. you know, almost two years ago. and yet he lapsed into that. he disavowed his own intelligence advisers, which has really demoralized people in the community and diplomats around the world. people are speaking out in ways that i have not heard before. not only american diplomats but yes, foreign diplomats who are saying we can no longer rely on the american president. for the first time in 70 years we cannot expect the leader of the free world to stand up against vladimir putin. >> let me ask you about the word "collusion." it's pretty fraught right n...