She is now being considered for the position of Secretary of State.
Republican Senators disagree:-
Rice Concedes Error on Libya; G.O.P. Digs In
WASHINGTON — Susan E. Rice may have hoped that paying a conciliatory call on three hostile Senate Republicans on Tuesday would smooth over a festering dispute about the deadly attack on the American diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, and clear a roadblock to her nomination as secretary of state.
Two of the Republicans, Lindsey Graham of South Carolina and Kelly Ayotte of New Hampshire, said they would seek to block Ms. Rice, who according to administration officials remains Mr. Obama’s preferred choice to succeed Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton. The third Republican, Senator John McCain of Arizona, said on Fox that he would be “very hard-pressed” to support Ms. Rice.
“Bottom line, I’m more disturbed than I was before,” Mr. Graham said after the tense, closed-door meeting...
And the reference to the Book of Esther?
Chapter 4, Verse 14:-
then will relief and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place
Of course, Christian Zionists will use this verse.
And a Talmudic epigram:
בזמן שישראל עושין רצונו של מקום - מלאכתן נעשית על ידי אחרים
which means:
when Israel perform the will of the Omnipresent, their work is performed by others
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