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...portraits she poses formally, surrounded by foliage, landscapes and animals. She was also inspired by local retablos?naive pictures given as votive offerings to saints for miraculous recoveries. Unrescued, Kahlo presents herself, bleeding like a martyr. Later she turned to mysticism, and her paintings became overburdened by symbols, with Karl Marx and Jesus meeting Satan and monkeys. She liked to paint herself with simians, often with an arm round her shoulders (Self Portrait with Monkey, 1940). Kahlo's work, like the monkeys, retains a wild, playful quality...
...leak of the identity of covert CIA operative Valerie Plame, sources tell TIME some White House officials may have learned she was married to former ambassador Joseph Wilson weeks before his July 6, 2003, Op-Ed piece criticizing the Administration. That prospect increases the chances that White House official Karl Rove and others learned about Plame from within the Administration rather than from media contacts. Rove has told investigators he believes he learned of her directly or indirectly from reporters, according to his lawyer...
...last week. After his meeting with Roberts, Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid went so far as to praise the work Roberts had done on behalf of environmental interests in Reid's home state of Nevada. Interest groups, having raised millions in anticipation of war, quickly returned to fighting over Karl Rove. The closest thing to a battle plan that Senate liberals could come up with was to demand internal Justice Department documents they almost certainly will not get. Democrats were reduced to hoping they might hit some political pay dirt by scrutinizing what Roberts had written about the reach...
...today--isn't it hot? It is so hot today that Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove leaked the names Ben and Jerry...
...Senator Jay Rockefeller of West Virginia, the intelligence committee's top Democrat, says that's not the point. President Bush's top advisor, Karl Rove, and others who identified Plame as a CIA employee were picking on someone smaller than them, he says. ?If you're among the top three or four people in the top place in Washington-the White House-you have to be incredibly scrupulous,? Rockefeller told TIME. ?It just doesn't set well. When you have a calculated effort to defame a person whom you've never met, I don't think that's forgivable...