Original sentence: On August 13, 2007 as the  Karl Rove made his exit from the Bush administration, the 69 year-old was heard heckling the President "If he's so smart, how come you lost Congress
Edited sentence: On August 13, 2007 as the embattled Karl Rove made his exit from the Bush administration, the 69 year-old was heard heckling the President "If he's so smart, how come you lost Congress