Friday, April 09, 2004
A Bureaucrat TestifiesBY Howard Fineman
This article sums up Condi's testimony, perhaps a bit too tidily, but it does the job. I particularly liked the inclusion of the following since it was something about her testimony that was troublesome to me as well...
"Asked at the hearing why she hadn't pressed the FBI more closely about what it knew, or didn't know, about domestic terrorist threats, Rice acted as though the question was an odd one: it wasn't her job. Well, in retrospect, it was and now certainly is."
This article sums up Condi's testimony, perhaps a bit too tidily, but it does the job. I particularly liked the inclusion of the following since it was something about her testimony that was troublesome to me as well...
"Asked at the hearing why she hadn't pressed the FBI more closely about what it knew, or didn't know, about domestic terrorist threats, Rice acted as though the question was an odd one: it wasn't her job. Well, in retrospect, it was and now certainly is."
