The long-awaited testimony of Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and former CIA Director George Tenet on prewar intelligence on Iraq has been postponed while the members continue to interview key players in the events leading up to then-Secretary of State Colin Powell's infamous 2003 speech at the United Nations.
Rice, in Spain at the close of a European visit, was asked about the comments of the chief of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency. Mohamed ElBaradei was quoted by the BBC as warning against the views of "new crazies who say 'let's go and bomb Iran.'"
The Agriculture Department has approved a plan to grow genetically modified rice in Kansas, despite opposition from the U.S. rice industry and food safety groups.
It is unfortunate that Secretary Rice did not meet with Iranian foreign minister Manouchehr Mottaki at last week's conference on Iraq in Sharm el Sheik. It is imperative that the administration find other ways to initiate discussions, perhaps in private, to pave the way for an American strategic opening to Iran. Why?
"Ever?" Rose asked. Rice responded, "We are not going to leave an Iraq that is not capable of defending itself and with a foundation for future reconciliation."
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice again belittled Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) for traveling to Syria last night, hours after she held high-level talks with Syria's foreign minister.
(CBS/AP) Iran's foreign minister walked out of a dinner of diplomats where he was seated directly across from Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, on the pretext that the female violinist entertaining the gathering was dressed too revealingly.
Iraq 's neighbors in the Middle East have "everything at stake" if Iraq fails, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said ahead of two international meetings that have become command performances for skeptical Arab states.
From the article: "Russia may stop implementing a key defence treaty because of concerns over US plans for a missile shield in Europe, President Vladimir Putin said. Mr Putin made the threat during his annual address to parliament - which he said would be his last as president. He also hit out at an influx of foreign money which he said was being used to meddle in Russia's internal affairs."
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Lawmakers approved new subpoenas yesterday for Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and other Bush administration officials, part of an expanding legal battle between the Democratically controlled Congress and the administration over topics such as the firings of eight U.S. attorneys and flawed justifications for the war in Iraq.
By 21-10, the House oversight committee voted to issue a subpoena to Rice to compel her story on the Bush administration's claim, now discredited, that Iraq was seeking uranium from Africa
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform today formally requested Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to testify before the committee on Apr. 18 regarding the Bush administration's claims that Iraq had sought uranium from Niger, White House treatment of classified information, and other subjects.
Israeli and Palestinian leaders have agreed to meet every two weeks to discuss day-to-day issues, but also a "political horizon," Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice announced Tuesday after shuttling between the two sides for three days. Rice also said her envoy will try to set benchmarks for implementing a cease-fire.
Donald Trump says Bush "probably the worst president in the history of the United States."
A video parody from the song "Fergilicious" starring Condoleeza Rice. Funny no matter your political persuasion. :-D
"The most influential neoconservative in academe," Eliot Cohen now serves Secretary Rice as a special advisor on major problems of foreign policy. The man wants the "overthrow" of the Iranian regime. He wants the president to force his hesitant generals to do the right thing and attack Iran. So here's a man to watch..."
MSNBC's Keith Olbermann delivered one of his "special comments" on remarks that Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice made during an interview on Fox News Sunday, where she compared Saddam Hussein to Adolf Hitler.
The White House is pressuring Pakistan to crack down on al-Qaida and Taliban operatives in the lawless border area with Afghanistan that President Bush recently said was "wilder than the Wild West."
Hoping to turn the page on six years of stalled Mideast negotiations, the U.S. instead found itself boxed in Sunday by a characteristically complex political impasse involving ally Israel and the Palestinians.
Skeptical lawmakers yesterday demanded a detailed accounting of how Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice plans to spend $6 billion in supplemental funds that the administration has asked for the State Department this year, much of it for Iraq and Afghanistan.
Senior Bush administration officials say Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice sidestepped policy review procedures to gain approval of a deal with North Korea.
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has arrived in Iraq's capital, Baghdad, on a brief unannounced visit at the start of a six-day Mid-East tour.
Ken Kennedy, a Rice University computer scientist whose software design work paved the way for the broad scientific and engineering use of modern supercomputers, died Wednesday in Houston. He was 61.
Tenet hoped his abrupt request for an immediate meeting would shake Rice. He and Black had two main points when they met with her: al-Qaeda was going to attack American interests, possibly in the United States itself. Black emphasized that this amounted to a strategic warning, and this was a major problem that needed to be addressed immediately.
Here's a conversation between Bush and Condi that competes with the famous Abbot and Costello comedy routine, "Who's on Second."
"The most pained look of the night on which George Bush delivered the most difficult State of the Union address of his presidency swept across the face of Secretary of State Condoleezza midway through the speech."
WASHINGTON (CAP) - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said yesterday she would bring the leaders of Israel and the Palestinian Authority together soon for "an informal menage a trois" to help facilitate the creation of a Palestinian state.
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said companies should beware of doing business with Iran and think about the possibility more sanctions will be imposed on it.
FabChannel.com is a great site that streams entire concerts by artists such as Bright Eyes, Damien Rice, John Cale, The Magic Numbers and even Body Count. Here's the review...










