LA Times Says Rumsfeld And Cheney Should Be Fired

Brian Zick

Editorial "The secretary should go not because he has been criticized by a group of retired generals but because he embodies the smugness and inability to acknowledge error that has characterized both the Iraq war and the wider war on terrorism. Rumsfeld has been the pinched public face of an administration that has cut legal and humanitarian corners in dealing with people — including U.S. citizens — suspected of involvement with terrorists." … "Bush could nominate as Cheney's successor an elder party statesman — Bob Dole, anyone?"

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