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NVMojo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-07-06 02:03 AM
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Don Rumsfeld Flips Off the Public's Right to Know About His $440 B Budget
What is the Pentagon and Don Rumsfeld hiding?

Like it or not, the American media -- including blogger journalists -- are out there in part to keep government in check. What is evolving today, however, is more Rumsfeldian disdain for the press and for the right of Americans to look over his shoulder.

As one source has reported to me this morning:

Pentagon, which in years past has handed out its detailed budget documents on Saturday or Friday, with an embargo till Monday morning, is now not giving us the documents until AFTER Rumsfeld briefs us.

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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-07-06 07:40 AM
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1. He is an old goat who needs to take a walk in bogland.
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