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NNN0LHI Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-20-07 05:45 PM
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Didn't Bush firmly state that his friend Donald Rumsfeld was staying put right before he fired him?
I think he come out on TV and everything to say it. At least that is my recollection.

Don
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karlrschneider Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-20-07 05:46 PM
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1. He sure did...and Brownie was gone a week after Chimp said "heckuva job"
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Jade Fox Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-20-07 05:50 PM
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2. That's standard operating proceedure....
in these sort of scandals. Express total confidence in so-and-so, right before firing him. It's probably a last, desparate attempt to intimidate/stonewall the critics. If so, it never works.

You'd think these guys might try some new moves once in awhile.
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malaise Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-20-07 05:50 PM
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3. Heck of a job Gonzo
Adios
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