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To: lepton

Baloney. Rumsfeld himself predicted in March of 2003 that Iraq would fall in "days or weeks."


172 posted on 06/29/2004 7:57:12 PM PDT by Alberta's Child ("Ego numquam pronunciare mendacium . . . sed ego sum homo indomitus")
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To: Alberta's Child
Baloney. Rumsfeld himself predicted in March of 2003 that Iraq would fall in "days or weeks."

Cite the day he said that. I recall him saying something like that after the battle had begun and we'd taken the bridges intact - not before the war.

227 posted on 06/29/2004 8:11:56 PM PDT by lepton ("It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into"--Jonathan Swift)
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To: Alberta's Child
Rumsfeld himself predicted in March of 2003 that Iraq would fall in "days or weeks."

I'm not sure you where you get that quote, but what's your problem with it? He was right.

Oh. That's what's wrong with it.

294 posted on 06/29/2004 8:37:00 PM PDT by Petronski (I'm **NOT** always **CRANKY**.)
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