“They may be right. Though on the scale of public misstatements, Rice’s comments seems to fall more towards the embarrassing evidence of institutional disorganization end of the scale. These two don’t get to be the ones to self-righteously get angry about this.”
Stewart recalls McCain and Graham‘s defense of Condoleeza Rice‘s Saddam WMD assertion which Stewart claims was false and she knew it: “Remember these two from a decade ago?”
Rice met Wednesday with two more Republican senators, one of them Susan Collins of Maine.
Wash Post: “Even moderate Republican and onetime Rice supporter Sen. Susan Collins declined to offer her backing,” noting Rice went on MSNBC Wednesday and said that John Kerry “would make an excellent secretary of state and would be easily confirmed.”