Not a Historian By Training, nor by Inclination Condeleeza Rice, lost her position as a scholar of Soviet Politics by events. But she fell up by taking on the apparently less time-consuming role of National Security Adviser. Condi recently ruminated on how her HUSBAND boss would be considered by history and said:

"When you think of statesmen, you think of people who seized historic opportunities to change the world for the better, people like Roosevelt, people like Churchill, and people like Truman, who understood the challenges of communism. And this president has been an agent of change for the better -- historic change for the better."

Excuse me, I just laughed so hard I have to check myself for a hernia. *COUGH*