The 2007 Ideas Festival, sponsored by the Aspen Institute and Atlantic Magazine gathered scientists, artists, politicians, historians, educators, activists, and other great thinkers for a week in early July. MPR's Midday broadcast several of the presentations.
Rove defends the president's policies
With President Bush's approval ratings hovering at record lows, White House Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove offered a spirited defense of the president's policies on everything from Iraq to immigration at the Aspen Ideas Festival on Sunday.
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