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Niccolo Rove

By The Daily Dish
Jul 1 2008, 3:32 AM ET

Scott Horton interviews Paul Alexander, author of Machiavelli’s Shadow, a new book on Rove. Money quote:

"The gay man’s son who is not homophobic using homosexuality and gay rights as wedge issues to win elections is the very definition of Machiavellian tactics."

And like all such tactics, they only work for a while.



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