Published Friday, December 22, 2006
From asap
America is ready to elect a black president.
That's the word from Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice.
Rice is the nation's highest-ranking black government official. She has repeatedly said she will not run for president, despite high popularity ratings and measurable support in opinion polls.
IN HER WORDS
"Yes, I think a black person can be elected president," Rice said in an Associated Press interview Thursday. She declined to say whether she would like to see her predecessor, Colin Powell, become a candidate. Powell is a fellow black Republican.
"I'm not going to give Colin any advice and he's not going to give me any advice on this one," Rice said.
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