[lbo-talk] Condomleeza Rice

Joseph S. Barrera III joe at barrera.org
Wed Nov 17 10:48:07 PST 2004


Chris Doss wrote:


> I saw her on Russian TV when she was here a while ago. She speaks
> Russian abominably badly. "Uh, ya, uh, ochen rada, uh" (wait think,
> what's the verb "to be" in Russian, "b"-something, oh I remember!)
> "byt' zdes'!" You'd think someone supposedly an expert on Russia
> would be able to speak at higher than a first-grade level.

Still, it's pretty impressive for an American.

- Joe



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