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cal04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 04:50 PM Original message |
Reuters:Rumsfeld proposed Iraq shift before resigning |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. So is this the real reason |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 05:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. No - he knew he was getting canned |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 05:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Could be that too |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. Maybe that's why they canned him? (n/t) |
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YankeyMCC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. Rumsfeld Memo Proposed ‘Major Adjustment’ in Iraq |
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rusty charly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 07:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. CYA |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 07:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. That could be why he was fired. |
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vixengrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 09:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. Pretty much my first thought, as well-- |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 07:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. And yet monkeyface just keep chugging along |
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IWantAChange (974 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 07:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Rummy still thinks he's right and the rest of the planet is wrong... |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 07:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Looky here------he actually sounds like a Dem ---poss. troop reduction. |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 07:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. His idea of troop reduction: One coffin at a time |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
12. So did Shrub shitcan Rummy because of this letter? If so, he really is nuts. |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 09:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Frank Rich's column Sunday NYT: "Has He Started Talking to the Walls?" |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 09:15 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Pretty Goddamn scary |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 09:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Yes, scary. I think he will bomb Iran soon. Freepers are calling for it. |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 10:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. do you have a link to Rich? |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 09:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Congress declares it through impeachment. (nt) |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 02:27 AM Response to Reply #12 |
25. like Gen. Garner, Gen. Shinseki, tell the truth, join reality based community, get fired. |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
18. TORO TURD! |
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droidamus2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
19. What's the possiblity... |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 12:06 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. I think you may be on to something there... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
21. And I'm the Queen of England. |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-02-06 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
22. I'm calling BULLSH*T on Rummy... |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 02:21 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. could be last spin on way out the door, or sticking knife to old buddies |
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WritersBlock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 03:01 AM Response to Original message |
26. Gee, what a coinky-dink. And what utter contrived bullshit. n/t |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 03:15 AM Response to Original message |
27. Remarkably similar to JUAN COLE, summer 2005: |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
28. Yeah. Right. Sure he did. |
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Diane R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-03-06 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
29. Retroactive CYA n/t |
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CueST (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 01:34 AM Response to Original message |
30. Rumsfeld memo admits Iraq strategy failing |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 01:34 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Yes Don it was not going very well. |
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usaftmo (606 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 01:34 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I knew that... |
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5X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 01:34 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. I don't believe this memo is even real. |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 01:34 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Memo's a plant - part of a CYA ploy by Rummy |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 01:34 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. So who leaked this memo? |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 01:34 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Rumsfeld - obviously. |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 01:34 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. you betcha, or by Rove to give a naked emperor some cover. |
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sandrakae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 01:34 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Yea and it also proves he was FIRED and did not just step down. |
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