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This is how battles will be lost and won in the 21st century, when everybody finds himself caught on the frontlines. The Commander in Chief alternated between private briefings on the progress in Kandahar and public statements that "I don't have anthrax." Vice President Dick Cheney was coordinating the battle and learning that his key staff members were on Cipro. When two postal workers died, Bush privately told people that he considered them casualties of war, just like the Rangers who had perished in Pakistan a few days before. Both wars became simultaneously more difficult and more disturbing...
...this Administration is that it has no credible uniformed stalwart to make the case for the war on a daily basis-as Colin Powell and Norman Schwarzkopf did during the Gulf War. And so the sober, 69-year-old Rumsfeld has become the Administration's go-to guy. With Dick Cheney mostly at his undisclosed location, Rumsfeld is the government's resident grownup, an acerbic spokesman who can convey condescension and playfulness in the same breath, as he did last week when chiding a reporter for "beginning with an illogical premise and proceeding perfectly logically to an illogical conclusion...
...We’re almost done,” said Dick Friedson, the HNTB Corp. architect in charge of the project...
...coalition of House Democrats and a few moderate House Republicans are standing firm behind the Senate version. The GOP leadership, well aware of that any appearance of party-line obduracy at this sensitive moment will not play well in next year?s campaign ads, is urging Majority Leader Dick Armey to allow a vote on the Democrats? version of the airport safety bill...
Harvard seniors Natalia Berry, Eliza Dick, Heather Hussey, Sarah Luskin, Katie Turck and captain Jane Park were honored in a pre-game ceremony...