Putting Her Foot Down and Getting the Boot

Washington Post | Jul. 10, 2008 (Opinion)

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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Floss Shahbegian
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 by Floss Shahbegian - Oct. 1, 2008

It is astonishing when someone reveals something is wrong and then is maligned for the revelation. It makes you wonder about the ethics of the people to justify their corrupt actions. Ms Gray's life has become topsy-turvy over her honest revelations. This administration is so foul that even with new cabinet members in the Defense and Atty Generals office nothing has changed. This is a good article that for once defends the position of someone who is decent and ethical to reveal the true facts.

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