2003-10-08

Splits in the administration ? Please..

I'm always on the lookout for signs of conflict or disagreement within the tight pack of the current Administration (nee Junta). So, with that in mind, this was an interesting story..
"Rumsfeld was asked several times why the changes were necessary. "I think you have to ask Condi that question," he said, according to a transcript posted on the Web site of the Financial Times.

Pressed, he said: "I said I don't know. Isn't that clear? You don't understand English? I was not there for the backgrounding."


Also reported in the Gray Lady as "White House Seeks to Minimize Iraq Differences With Rumsfeld"