Wow, buried in this LATimes story is a reference to a recent segment on NBC’s Today show called “Leak Investigation for Dummies”. But it’s the part of the quote that I highlighted that bugs me, but doesn’t surprise me. Rove is the man setting the tone for the entire nation, the one driving this administration (into the ground these days, apparently) and half the country doesn’t even recognize his name, let alone know who he is. Rasputin Returns.

So far, the probe has attracted relatively little attention from the public. One recent poll found that 50% of those surveyed recognized Rove’s name; NBC’s “Today” show ran a three-minute primer on the case Wednesday morning called “Leak Investigation for Dummies.”