Presidential adviser by day, rapper by night: Karl Rove rocked the house

REUTERS

Published March 29, 2007 · reached Usenet March 30, 2007

"WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Presidential adviser by day, rapper by night: Karl Rove rocked the house in his hip-hop debut on an evening of rare levity for an administration under fire. The balding, bespectacled Rove was given a standing ovation at an annual broadcast journalists' awards dinner on Wednesday night when he danced and posed with his Blackberry during an improvised rap skit."

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