Fascism Du Jour

From The Washington Times, no less:

Congressional sources said Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove has threatened to blacklist any Republican who votes against the president. The sources said the blacklist would mean a halt in any White House political or financial support of senators running for re-election in November.

Of course, only in the insanest district is an appearance by the thirty-nine percenter going to help with a candidates re-election prospects.