Is Rovian the new Machiavellian?

No. Machiavelli was all about virtu.

Check out InsightMag's story about Rove's dealings with the Senate Judiciary Committee. It seems Turdblossom has come up with a shitlist.

Congressional sources said Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove has threatened to blacklist any Republican who votes against the president. The sources said the blacklist would mean a halt in any White House political or financial support of senators running for re-election in November.

"It's hardball all the way," a senior GOP congressional aide said.

This will be good for the country, I can feel it.

Daily Pat Robertson crazy talk:
"There is no such thing as separation of church and state in the Constitution. It is a lie of the Left and we are not going to take it anymore."
--Pat Robertson, address to his American Center for Law and Justice, November, 1993.