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Bush World Agrees: Condi Rice Should Be NFL Commissioner

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BuzzFeed - The internet has spoken, and so has Karl Rove. Condoleezza Rice Michael Fiala / Reuters / Reuters As pressure mounts on the National Football League to replace its commissioner, a quirky draft movement has formed on the internet behind former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice — and her old colleagues in the Bush administration tell BuzzFeed News they're on board. Karl Rove, former deputy chief of staff under George W. Bush, said Rice would excel in the position. "I think Condi would succeed in any job she had, as she did when she was National Security Advisor, Secretary of State, Provost of Stanford, etc.," Rove said. "If it's a job she wants, with her encyclopedic knowledge of the sport and passion for the game, I have no doubt she'd be great." Elise Jordan, who served as Rice's speechwriter at the State Department, added, "She knows and loves the game, and her leadership could energize the league and attract a broader fan base for the sport." The Condi-for

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