Let's See

Let's see if former Presidents get as much play as a FEW retired Generals -- my bet, since it doesn't support the MSM's agenda it want!

Former President Ford Defends Rumsfeld

Ford, 92, says, "Allowing retired generals to dictate our country's policies and its leadership would be a dangerous precedent that would severely undermine our country's long tradition of civilian control of the military."

"It would discourage civilian leaders at the department from having frank and candid exchanges with military officers," Ford added. "And, today, at a time of war, such an effort sends exactly the wrong message both to our troops deployed abroad and to our enemies who are watching for any signs of weakness or self-doubt."
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"President Bush is right to keep him in his post. It is the president's decision - and his alone."

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