Revision of Goes to show that good dilomacy has nothing to do with good PR from 31 October 2007 - 1:08pm

Goes to show that good dilomacy has nothing to do with good PR

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071031/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/karen_hughes

Karen Hughes, the second most powerful woman in Bush's cabinet, bids adieu. She started out as Dubya's communications director back in the day in Texas. His narcissism led him to believe she could talk pretty around the world about him and earn back the political capital he squandered while fiddling over Iraq. Here's a hint about her departure is so full of FAIL : Bush and Rice had picked Hughes two years ago to retool the way the United States sells its policies, ideals and views overseas. WTF?!? She was there to selldiplomacy? Geezus.

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