Karl Rove <3s Borges?

[dariusk]

Wow, I never would have guessed that Karl Rove is a fan of Jorge Luis Borges. He's even enough of a geek about it to doubly list Borges as both a favorite author and a favorite fictional character.

This does not mean that I approve of basically anything Karl Rove has ever done in his professional life, but apparently I wouldn't mind being in the

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[dirkcjelli]

He loves his gay stepfather too, but that didn't stop him from walking off the plane from his funeral to launch the most successful anti-gay campaign of the last 40 years in a get-out-the-vote campaign for Gods Own Party...

[dariusk]

Oh yes, total hypocrite. Absolutely. With great taste in books.

[dariusk]

There was a very long article I read about his step-father, who in addition to being gay was also apparently a body modification enthusiast and generally just a counterculture kinda guy.

[nishmael]

Wow. I kind of can't even think of anything to say about that. The particular moment of geekery you point out makes me happy, though.