Paul Begala actually said...

"She's been in charge -- directly, the president's put her directly in charge of the management of the occupation and reconstruction of Iraq, which has been a colossal debacle, the biggest foreign poli..."

"No, no, she'll be overwhelmingly confirmed, and I think that's a tragedy. Again, what I come back to is the stunning incompetence."

"No, no, she'll be overwhelming confirmed, and I think that's a tragedy. Again, what I come back to is the stunning incompetence."

"but I don't think Democrats should give this president a blank check to go off on any more foreign misadventures given how desperately he has blotched it in Iraq."