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...Donald Rumsfeld may be Goliath, with the Pentagon as his Philistine palace, yet judging from their recent complaints about lost Iraqi artifacts, I find the humanities intellectuals much scarier...
...Despite their diversity of views, the Shiite clerics share in common a coolness, suspicion even, towards U.S. intentions, an insistence on Iraqi control, and a rejection of anything that smacks of occupation. Nor do they share Washington's hostility to Tehran. Defense Secretary Rumsfeld warned darkly Tuesday of Iranian "infiltration" and meddling in Iraqi politics. But much of the Iranian influence is indigenous to Iraq. SCIRI, the largest of the Iraqi political groupings, has been based there for years. Agitation for an Iran-style Islamic revolution is coming from internal Iraqi groups, while the leader of the key Iran-based...
...American as the apple pie they serve the Marines. It also enlisted some powerful allies such as Democratic Congressman Chris Van Hollen, in whose Maryland district Sodexho is headquartered, and New York Senator Charles Schumer, whose state is home to 8,600 Sodexho workers. Schumer personally lobbied Rumsfeld and has been in daily contact with the Pentagon on the issue. The efforts were repaid last Friday, when Schumer's office was notified that the Secretary of the Navy would soon be sending a letter of reassurance that the contract was safe. "It's a huge relief, with a capital...
...like a treasure hunt, where you just run around looking everywhere hoping you find something." DONALD RUMSFELD, Secretary of Defense, on the search for chemical and biological weapons in Iraq...
...Christian Zionist approach to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is echoed by other administration officials and conservative Republicans. Last year Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld not only played down the idea of settlements being an obstacle to peace, but also questioned the very legitimacy of the land-for-peace doctrine that has been the framework for negotiations between the Israelis and Palestinians since the Oslo Accords...