Sen. Paul Sarbanes started his time questioning Condoleezza Rice with a reference to T.R. Reid’s new book
about Europe. He then proceeded to complain about the trade deficit,
claiming that this was a sign that U.S. policies are the problem and
not policies in other countries that force them to export their way to
growth. Confirms again that Congressmen don’t understand economics.
Then Chafee made sure she thought Martin Luther King, Jr. was a good man.
Now Sen. John Kerry says Iraqi terrorists are really disgruntled former soldiers whom we didn’t pay for leaving the army.