Shoes

Condi Rice spent the weekend shopping for fancy shoes in New York City.

Condoleeza Rice was seen spending several thousands of dollars on some nice, new shoes (we’ve confirmed this, so her new heels will surely get coverage from the WaPo’s Robin Givhan). A fellow shopper, unable to fathom the absurdity of Rice’s timing, went up to the Secretary and reportedly shouted, “How dare you shop for shoes while thousands are dying and homeless!”

Meanwhile,



From a photo gallery at the Washington Post.

The caption reads "Jeremiah Ward wears makeshift shoes after his rescue."

How long until someone in the Bush administration literally says "Let them eat cake?"

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