Karl Rove - Forecasting the 2008 Presidential Election August 14, 2007

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Complete video at: http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=1353

White House Deputy Chief of Staff and longtime Republican Party strategist Karl Rove gives his outlook on the 2008 Presidential Election.

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Karl Rove in conversation with Walter Isaacson at the 2007 Aspen Ideas Festival.

In this, its third year, Aspen Ideas Festival once again gathers scientists, artists, politicians, historians, educators, activists, and other great thinkers around some of the most important and fascinating ideas of our time. As these thinkers present their provocative ideas, they engage a sophisticated and highly motivated audience.

Karl Rove is Assistant to the President, Deputy Chief of Staff and a Senior Advisor.

Prior to his current appointment, Rove served as chief strategist for the Bush-Cheney 2000 Presidential campaign and as president of Karl Rove and Company, an Austin, Texas-based public affairs firm. He previously served as a member of the Board of International Broadcasting, which oversees operations of Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty, and served on the board of the McDonald Observatory. Karl also taught at the LBJ School of Public Affairs and in the Journalism Department at the University of Texas at Austin.