Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2006 13:51:40 -0600 Subject: Re: Rumsfeld stepping down From: Marty Wood <mwood@uwec.edu> Message-ID: <C177916C.123B5%mwood@uwec.edu>
Whomever he nominates must be confirmed by a new Senate. What a difference
a day makes . . .
On 11/8/06 1:48 PM, "Wahome, Kimamo" <WAHOMEK@uwec.edu> wrote:
> I guess it would have amounted to the same if GW Shrub had nominated Olli
e
> North to the Pentagon.....?
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> From: sfpj-request@listserve.uwec.edu [mailto: [mailto:sfpj-request@listserve.uwec
.edu]
> On Behalf Of Hinnant, Katherine S.
> Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 1:46 PM
> To: Pope, Karen O.
> Cc: sfpj@listserve.uwec.edu
> Subject: Re: Rumsfeld stepping down
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> Oh boy -- and in Rumsfeld's place we get an Iran/Contra Affair veteran...
> (Bob Gates)
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> On Nov 8, 2006, at 1:39 PM, Pope, Karen O. wrote:
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>> So far he is an unindicted co conspirator, in my opinion, and we should
all
>> email our officials to press for immediate hearings and then indictmen
ts.
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>> enough war already.
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>> 11 million an hour in Iraq, according to John Murtha (not the Wisconsin
one)
>> on NPR this morning. If that is not a CRIME, I don't know what is.
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>> employment security is sometimes messy and untidy . . .
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>> he can get social security now (but we still pay).
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>> From: sfpj-request@listserve.uwec.edu
>> [mailto:sfpj-request@listserve.uwec.edu] On Behalf Of Wahome, Kimamo
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 1:27 PM
>> To: Drumm, Daniel L.; sfpj@listserve.uwec.edu
>> Subject: RE: Rumsfeld stepping down
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>> This is a lame attempt at damage control Washington style by G.W. Shrub
. An
>> attempt, if I might add, which is tantamount to shuffling chairs on the
deck
>> of the Titanic!
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>> From: sfpj-request@listserve.uwec.edu
>> [mailto:sfpj-request@listserve.uwec.edu] On Behalf Of Drumm, Daniel L.
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 1:24 PM
>> To: sfpj@listserve.uwec.edu
>> Subject: RE: Rumsfeld stepping down
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>> Rumsfeld is stepping down after seeing the election results. Perhaps
he
>> is hoping to avoid a subpoena. I hope they donšt go easy on him.
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>> It will be interesting to see which revolving door he takes. My bet is
with
>> some large defense contractor.
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>> - -Dan
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>> From: sfpj-request@listserve.uwec.edu
>> [mailto:sfpj-request@listserve.uwec.edu] On Behalf Of Richmond, Rick
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 12:41 PM
>> To: SFPJ
>> Subject: Rumsfeld stepping down
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>> from CNN.com, Wednesday, 11/8/2006:
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>> Rumsfeld stepping down
>> <http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/11/08/rumsfeld/index.html>
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>> President Bush announced today that Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld,
>> architect of an unpopular war in Iraq, is stepping down. Bush said he i
s
>> nominating former CIA chief Robert Gates, who headed that agency from 1
991
>> until 1993, to become the next secretary of defense.
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