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From: "Rich Gauszka"
The Admirals revolted in 1949 and we still have civilian control.
"Gary Britt" wrote in message news:444aa4bd$1{at}w3....
> President Ford said these generals are out of line and threaten the
> precedent of civilian control of the military. Democraps of course don't
> give a damn about perverting the most sacred things of our country to try
> and regain power.
>
> Gary
>
> "Rich Gauszka" wrote in message
news:444a34b0{at}w3....
>>
>> As with the generals, how many Republican Senators will the Bush
>> administration line up for the next cheer leading ooops press conference
>> with Rumsfeld?
>>
>> http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2006/04/21/chafee_arr
ogance_hurt_administrations_handling_of_war/
>>
>> PROVIDENCE, R.I. --Republican Sen. Lincoln Chafee on Friday said
>> arrogance by Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld and the Bush
>> administration has hurt the U.S. war effort in Iraq.
>>
>> In an interview with The Associated Press, Chafee said the administration
>> has a dismissive attitude and has been unwilling to listen to outsiders.
>> He called it "the arrogance factor."
>> "I think it's what's cost us," he said.
>>
>> Chafee said he shares the concerns about Rumsfeld's management style
>> raised by a half-dozen retired generals and said a variety of people need
>> greater input in decisions about the war. But he stopped short of calling
>> for Rumsfeld's resignation.
>>
>> "Everybody ultimately is judged by their performance, and the
performance
>> has been very poor. But it's the president's choice," he said.
>>
>>
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