the company condi keeps

It was nice of the de facto Administration's one prominent black woman to attend the ceremony honoring Rosa Parks in Mongtomery, Alabama. Rice said, "I can honestly say that without Mrs. Parks, I probably would not be standing here today as secretary of state."

Does anybody else find it ironic that Rice says that as a member of the party that accepted the racist political refugees that fled the Democratic Party over its support of civil rights?