{"id":14513,"date":"2003-10-29T13:01:00","date_gmt":"2003-10-29T13:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2003\/10\/29\/condoleezza-rice-the-unsticker\/"},"modified":"2003-10-29T13:01:00","modified_gmt":"2003-10-29T13:01:00","slug":"condoleezza-rice-the-unsticker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2003\/10\/29\/condoleezza-rice-the-unsticker\/","title":{"rendered":"Condoleezza Rice: The Unsticker."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Showcasing his renowned gifts of sagacity and eloquence, <a href=\"http:\/\/story.news.yahoo.com\/news?tmpl=story&amp;cid=544&amp;ncid=757&amp;e=10&amp;u=\/ap\/20031028\/ap_on_go_pr_wh\/bush_rice\" target=\"_blank\">W characterized National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice&rsquo;s recently expanded role<\/a> in a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/news\/releases\/2003\/10\/20031028-2.html\" target=\"_blank\">press conference<\/a> yesterday:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The role of the national security adviser is to not only provide good advice to the president, which she does on a regular basis&hellip; but her job is also to deal inter-agency and to help unstick things that may get stuck. That&rsquo;s the best way to put it. She&rsquo;s an unsticker.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It&rsquo;s nice to see Rice get the respect she so richly deserves; I&rsquo;m sure her new role as &ldquo;Unsticker&rdquo; will complement her lesser role as National Security Advisor nicely.  I (still) can&rsquo;t believe this moron got elected&hellip;<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/3501955-106743246365335716?l=www.driko.org%2Findex_blogger.html\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Showcasing his renowned gifts of sagacity and eloquence, W characterized National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice&rsquo;s recently expanded role in a press conference yesterday: The role of the national security adviser is to not only provide good advice to the president, which she does on a regular basis&hellip; but her job is also to deal inter-agency &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/2003\/10\/29\/condoleezza-rice-the-unsticker\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Condoleezza Rice: The Unsticker.&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[118],"class_list":["post-14513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-imported"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14513"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14513\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.driko.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}