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Politics : Proof that John Kerry is Unfit for Command

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To: American Spirit who wrote (11896)9/23/2004 6:47:13 PM
From: Glenn Petersen  Read Replies (1) of 27181
 
BREAKING NEWS: Rumsfeld Profits From Iraq War

If that is your comment, it is a lie. Please quote the reference in the article that supports that statement. Maybe Rumsfeld lost money on the transactions.

More to the point is the comment from Alex Knott of the Center of Public Integrity, a highly regarded non-paritsan group:

Rumsfeld appeared to be under no legal requirement to sell the shares of any of the companies identified as Pentagon contractors, according to Alex Knott of the Center for Public Integrity, a Washington-based government watchdog.

"It appears as though Secretary Rumsfeld wanted to hold himself to a higher ethical standard when it comes to public perceptions," he said.
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