Rovian

Adjective

Meaning

Rovian (comparative more Rovian, superlative most Rovian)

Of or pertaining to the political theory that a lie told often enough will be accepted as the truth, and that the truth is no longer relevant to democratic politics.

Examples

I have become an adjective. There is something called a Rovian-style of campaigning and it's meant as an insult. One columnist said it consists mainly of throwing mud until it sticks. One prominent blogger described the elements of a textbook Rovian race as fear-based, smear-based and anything goes. Karl Rove

The Rovian postulating that there is this massive army of conservatives who are awaiting the Second Coming of Sarah Palin is a crock. Source: Internet

We can talk about "Rovian jujitsu," turning someone's strength into a weakness, but it's really just basic comedy, attacking a pompous man by going at the main thing he's pompous about. Source: Internet

All government policy was soon Rovian Republican! Source: Internet

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