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In a nod to Palin's suggestion on Saturday that consultants like Rove should "buck up" and run for office, Rove shot back at Palin and said that if he were elected, he would serve out a full term. Palin, of course, resigned from office as Alaska's governor mid-term in 2009, shortly after her failed vice presidential run.
"I appreciate her encouragement that I ought to go home to Texas and run for office," Rove said on "
"I would be enthused if I ran for office to have her support. Though I don't think I'm a particularly good candidate — sort of a balding fat guy. Second of all, if I did run for office and win, I would serve out my term and I wouldn't leave office midterm."
Rove has riled conservatives in recent months with the formation of a new Super PAC designed to weed out primary candidates that it views as unelectable.
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But Rove suggested that Palin should agree with the premise of his new Super PAC, considering how she urged Todd Akin to get out of the Missouri Senate race after his controversial comments on rape and pregnancy.
Watch the clip below, via Mediaite: