[Mb-civic] The Year of Karl Rove

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The Year of Karl Rove 
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December 31 2004

Cartoonists like to depict the departing year as a stooped and bearded old man, inevitably greeting his diapered replacement with a bit of comic advice. This year the old guy would have to be drawn with his arm in a sling and blackened eyes, his "2004" banner patched and torn in a dozen places. Combat has been the theme of the year — from the bloody streets of Iraq to the political and even NBA arenas. 

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