Neoteric wrote:
WASHINGTON - Karl Rove, President Bush's close friend and chief political strategist, plans to leave the White House at the end of August, joining a lengthening line of senior officials heading for the exits in the final 1 1/2 years of the administration.
Seem pretty clear to me... Rove is a political strategist, not a policy wonk. His skills are needed for the next campaign.
