Or was he(Karl Rove, George W. Bush's chief political adviser) simultaneously malign and incompetent: malign because he practised the politics of division, and incompetent because he designed a presidency that has failed?
hi, can anybody tell me what does it mean here? thx
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He tried to divide others opinions, attitudes, etc, instead of uniting them.
— Mister Micawber
He tried to divide others opinions, attitudes, etc, instead of uniting them.
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I guess my opinions are not really contributing to a learning environment, so never mind.
It's really impossilbe to say who the author of those words was referring to. The world at large, people who agreed with the Bush administration from those who did not, Republicans from democrats, or even people within the White House itself.