1.0 link 137969 <![CDATA[Rove On McCain: "Very Steep Hill To Climb"]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/10/26/rove-on-mccain-very-steep_n_137969.html John McCain has a "very steep hill to climb" to win the election, former White House adviser Karl Rove told "Fox News Sunday."

Rove, nicknamed "The Architect" for his role in helping President Bush win the last two elections, gave a sober assessment of McCain's chances, explaining that Barack Obama is ahead with 317 electoral votes, according to his own electoral map.

Rove forecast that Virginia, Colorado, Indiana and Ohio would go Obama's way and that McCain has to win back...

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