"There is no chance that the future of Europe or America will be dictated by the Islamic nutcases. In the end we will do what is necessary." If you remember the days and weeks after 9/11 it was not the navel gazers that the nation turned to. It was the confident, competant and reassuring figure of Donald Rumsfeld. The press ascribed him "rock star" status simply because they did not know better. They had never seen, nor could they comprehend, the qualities that lay behind his popularity. His press conferences were required viewing for a nation wounded and demanding redress....
