On 06-Dec-04, Dave Laird wrote: DL> Despite my other views of the Bush Administration, I'm utterly DL> fascinated with Dr. Condolessa Rice. I would give just about anything to DL> hear a discussion between her and Hizzoner in the Oval Office on nearly DL> any important issue. The news media have treated her as if she is a DL> mouthpiece for Bush's policies, both foreign and domestic....
I thought it was the other way around. :) DL> ... However, I have read some of Dr. Rice's writings, and have found her DL> to be a more than worthy adversary for anyone, including George W. Bush. DL> Unlike Bush, who probably didn't entirely earn his degrees,... Are you insinuating that Yale awards MBAs to candidates who aren't qualified?!? I'm shocked, I tell you, shocked! DL> ... Dr. Rice, being both female and black, had to work twice as hard to DL> earn her doctorate, and from some of what I have read, she has a DL> brilliant mind. It remains to be seen whether Bush will allow her a more DL> free hand in her next post, thus allowing some of that brilliance to be DL> applied to the many tasks at hand. Up to this point, she's been an advisor. Let's hope she can manage an entrenched bureaucracy. _______________________________________________ Libnw mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] List info and subscriber options: http://immosys.com/mailman/listinfo/libnw Archives: http://immosys.com/mailman//pipermail/libnw