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Disbelief as Karl Rove's 'phenomenal' Trump impression sparks roaring applause
Former White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy Karl Rove looks on ahead of a funeral service for former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney, at Washington National Cathedral, in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 20, 2025. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
Karl Rove’s Trump Impression Is Not an Accountability Mechanism
The Joke Replaced the Record
The immediate story is simple: Donald Trump called Karl Rove a “stone cold loser” after the veteran Republican strategist said he planned to vote for a Democrat, citing growing bigotry within the GOP. Rove answered with a convincing Trump impression. An…
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