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Politics : Liberalism: Do You Agree We've Had Enough of It? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: puborectalis who wrote (47614)9/18/2008 8:55:22 PM
From: lorne1 Recommendation  Respond to of 224748
 
....."OH,McCain wants to fire the head of the SEC but he didn't ask for the firing of Rumsfeld!"....

Is this close enough?

Rumsfeld under fire over Iraq
McCain says he has ‘no confidence’; Schwarzkopf expresses anger

NBC, MSNBC and news services
updated 11:41 a.m. ET,
Wed., Dec. 15, 2004
..."Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has come under attack from Republican Sen. John McCain and retired Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf over his handling of the Iraq war."...
msnbc.msn.com

Tuesday December 14, 2004
mediaresearch.org

1. ...McCain Speaks Out Against Rumsfeld, CBS & NBC Trumpet His Words
John McCain, the media's favorite Republican speaks out against a Bush official, and the networks, as usual, hang on his words. NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams devoted a Monday news item to how "McCain told the Associated Press today he has, in his words, 'no confidence,' in Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld." CBS's Dan Rather built up McCain's resume: "Arizona's Republican Senator and Vietnam War hero, John McCain, a member of the Armed Services Committee in the Senate, is stepping up his criticism of Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld..."
"....



To: puborectalis who wrote (47614)9/19/2008 5:33:33 PM
From: Ann Corrigan1 Recommendation  Respond to of 224748
 
Rumsfeld was replaced long ago, he's no longer part of the Bush Adm, so it would be foolish for McCain to demand he be fired.