[lbo-talk] Top officer defends Rumsfeld from ex-generals

[Carl Remick]

>From: uvj at vsnl.com
>
>Reuters.com
>
>Top officer defends Rumsfeld from ex-generals
>
>... Standing next to Rumsfeld at a Pentagon briefing, Marine Corps Gen. 
>Pete
>Pace said critics could legitimately question the defense secretary's
>judgment but not his motives.
>
>"People can question my judgment or his (Rumsfeld's) judgment," Pace said.
>"But they should never question the dedication, the patriotism and the work
>ethic of Secretary Rumsfeld." ...

I don't think anyone has questioned Rumsfeld's dedication or work ethic.  
The man is a paragon of productivity.  I am sure he can cram more colossal 
misjudgments into a single afternoon than most people could produce in a 
lifetime.

Carl