It's good the "surge" has finally gotten things under control in the Middle East. That's given Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and public diplomacy undersecretary Karen Hughes plenty of time to kill doing other things -- like gushing over baseball Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. in an in-house... -
A Little Bit State Department, a Little Bit 'The View'
It's good the "surge" has finally gotten things under control in the Middle East. That's given Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and public diplomacy undersecretary Karen Hughes plenty of time to kill doing other things -- like gushing over baseball Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. in an in-house...-
By Al Kamen