Former U.S. secretary of state Condoleezza Rice accepts a Calgary Flames jersey from Calgary Mayor Dave Bronconnier before speaking at a fundraiser hosted by the University of Calgary school of public policy on Wednesday. (Jeff McIntosh/Canadian Press)

Well of course she had a nice time in Alberta, because Condi has a nice time wherever she goes, and she meets nice people who treat her courteously and she has nice chats with them and then they give her a jersey with her name on it and $50,000 and everybody is happy. Good work if you can get it! How nice.

I like the shirt; she can hang it in her special novelty jersey closet next to this one:

(Reuters, 03-31-06)

And this one:


(AP, 04-21-08)

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