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Exclusive: Inside Karl Rove's Billionaire Fundraiser By Sheelah Kolhatkar on August 31, 2012 Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Google Plus 17 Comments Email Print Related Blog Mitt Romney's 'Secret Weapon' in FloridaVideo Romney's Challenging Road to the GOP NominationBlog Paul Ryan Could Scare the Bejesus out of Florida SeniorsVideo Paul Ryan Wins Over the Crowd at GOP ConventionStory An Obama Champion, Now in Romney's CampVideo Breaking Down Chris Christie's Message to GOPVideo Dowd: Romney Needs to Create Enthusiasm Within GOPStory Karl Rove: He's Back, Big TimeGraphic Rove's Political CirclesStory The GOP’s Hypocrisy on Small Businesses and RegulationOn the final morning of the Republican National Convention, Karl Rove took the stage at the Tampa Club to provide an exclusive breakfast briefing to about 70 of the Republican party’s highest-earning and most powerful donors. During the more than hour-long session, Rove explained to an audience dotted with hedge fund billionaires and investors—including John Paulson and Wilbur Ross—how his super PAC, American Crossroads, will persuade undecided voters in crucial swing states to vote against Barack Obama. He also detailed plans for Senate and House races, and joked, “We should sink Todd Akin. If he’s found mysteriously murdered, don’t look for my whereabouts!”

http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2012-08-31/exclusive-inside-karl-roves-billionaire-fundraiser

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He also detailed plans for Senate and House races, and joked, “We should sink Todd Akin. If he’s found mysteriously murdered, don’t look for my whereabouts!”

To make this statement in the midst of FBI investigations into death threats to Akin's staff is unforgivable. Karl Rove should resign now.