Well-written story providing new (to me) information about Condi's fallen star and her efforts to rise again.

a rather light piece from the NY Times about Condolezza Rice's role in the Bush administration and her efforts to safeguard her reputationl. Fails to grapple with any of the substantive issues of: leadership, integrity and personal responsibility.

This probably is the best one could expect from this newspaper with its highly slanted coverage of all issues relating to the Bush administration, including the supposedly objective news pages. Dr Rice has presided over a highly successful period for American foreign policy. New leaders have been elected in Canada, France, Germany, Poland, Georgia, Sweden, and other countries who are much more supportive of U.S. foreign policy than their anti-American predecessors who were in power at the end of the Clinton administration. And the U.N. has elected during her term at State a strong friend of the U.S. who has started to deal with the massive corruption and anti-Americanism in the U.N. of his predecessor. Why are these points not ... More »