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…more, the tragic events surrounding Nick Berg notwithstanding. However, I’m actually not ready to embrace Rumsfeld’s removal. Even as I type that, I’m surprised. Rumsfeld’s done little right that I…

Rumsfeld’s Pentagon Before 9/11 My earlier post excerpting Chapter 8 portrayed the Commission’s findings regarding Attorney General Ashcroft prior to 9/11. Chapter 6 paints a similar picture of (probably benign)…

That’s Nice Pentagon Deleted Rumsfeld Comment: The Pentagon (news – web sites) deleted from a public transcript a statement Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld made to author Bob Woodward suggesting…

…can make an equally powerful ad based on the Rumsfeld Fighting Technique. View the entire collection of Rumsfeld Techniques here; here’s a small sample, Rumsfeld’s dreaded Twin Cobra Fist! AB…

So War is Expensive After All

…hangar to hear Rumsfeld deliver a pep talk. Rumsfeld said armored military vehicles have been brought to the region “from all over the world, from where they’re not needed to…

Rumsfeld I’m not quite sure exactly what this means, but I think it either implies that Don Rumsfeld is losing some portion of his mind or losing some portion of…

Senator Lieberman Drinks the Kool Aid (Iraq Edition)

…this article, which was, “Bush, Rumsfeld: Iraq Strategy is Working”, I thought that it would be nothing more than the tired old White House talking points: President Bush said Tuesday…

…the first Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence, firmly in the crosshairs and bringing a new wave of allegations cascading down on the head of Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, when he…