Putting Her Foot Down and Getting the Boot

The ghost of Rummy is proving difficult to exorcise.

Defense Secretary Robert Gates has tried to sweep out the symbols of his predecessor's capricious reign, firing acolytes of Donald Rumsfeld and bringing glasnost to the Pentagon.

But in one area, Rummy's Rules still pertain: the attempt to hide from public view the returning war dead.

When Gina Gray took over as the public affairs director at Arlington National Cemetery about ... Full Story »

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Mark Pettit
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by Mark Pettit - Oct. 1, 2008

This is a great read. It's well sourced, and is really interesting. It presents historical context, gives interesting details, and even goes so far as to report on anonymous sources confirming allegations made by others in the story. I totally trust this article.

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