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Tue Nov 20, 2012, 06:38 PM

Nov 2012

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Why Are The Repugs Afraid Of Susan Rice?..... [View all] global1 Nov 2012 OP

Because she's black? nt COLGATE4 Nov 2012 #1

It's worse than that... demwing Nov 2012 #5

Was Condoleeza Rice chartreuse? jberryhill Nov 2012 #9

Condi is an R. That's all that is BlueMTexpat Nov 2012 #21

Nope. Worse - she was a Rethug COLGATE4 Nov 2012 #28

The want to entangle edhopper Nov 2012 #2

^^^This^^^ HereSince1628 Nov 2012 #3

I'd bet you're right--plus, Jackpine Radical Nov 2012 #8

IMO, they aren't afraid of her demwing Nov 2012 #4

Yep. I detect nothing resembling "fear" coming from them. GoCubsGo Nov 2012 #19

She's black, she's a woman, and she's way smarter than they are. hobbit709 Nov 2012 #7

+100 demosincebirth Nov 2012 #29

Watch--they'll be doing this furiouly for evey new appointee librechik Nov 2012 #10

Lawrence O'Donnell says because they want John Kerry for SOS We People Nov 2012 #11

She's not a Republican Aerows Nov 2012 #12

IMHO ReRe Nov 2012 #15

She's "uppity" Odin2005 Nov 2012 #16

Simple - she's INTELLIGENT! HopeHoops Nov 2012 #20

Because they lost the mantle of foreign policy to Obama. He applegrove Nov 2012 #22

This isn't about her specifically. Skidmore Nov 2012 #23

Could be they don't like powerful, effective women in government. MineralMan Nov 2012 #24

Well, one thing is true AnnaLee Nov 2012 #25

I don't think they're afraid of her necessarily, elleng Nov 2012 #26

From he Boston Globe notadmblnd Nov 2012 #27

Best answer to why Repubs don't want Rice as Secretary of State flying-skeleton Nov 2012 #30