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She was up in New York, not in her usual D.C. comfort zone, and she was talking about quixotic Olympic bids, not quixotic war efforts. But it's remarkable how natural Condi looks in this photo. You'd almost think she has lots of experience giving brief speeches under the watchful gaze of a mostly empty-headed wannabe jock with an inexplicably optimistic grin permanently affixed to his face.

Condoleezza Rice Meets Mr. Met [Gothamist]