Posted on 12/21/2007 10:23:58 AM PST by OCCASparky
WASHINGTON (AP) - In a brief foray into politics, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Friday denounced comments by a leading Republican presidential candidate that the Bush administration's foreign policy is arrogant and unilateral.
"The idea that somehow this is a go-it-alone policy is just simply ludicrous," she said at a State Department news conference. "One would only have to be not observing the facts, let me say that, to say that this is now a go-it-alone foreign policy."
Her remarks came in response to a question about criticism from former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, who has surged in the polls to become a front-runner in the upcoming Iowa caucuses for the GOP presidential nomination. Huckabee recently said the administration's foreign policy was characterized by a "bunker mentality."
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"Despite some missteps, I still have great respect for her abilities. She can wait to be the NFL commissioner. I want THOMPSON/RICE in 2008."
Considering her anti-Israel words and deeds, you still want her on the ticket. One doesn't support someone they disagree with. Maybe it didn't occur to you when you posted this, but that's how it comes across.
The views of a VP or Secretary of State don’t always mirror that of the President. They do what they are told. No one will always agree with the boss, but it is their job to carry out his policy. After all, they serve at his pleasure.
Maybe it didn’t occur to you when you posted this, but that’s how it comes across.
Say what??????
Say what??????
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