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2006-04-22 Home Front: Politix

Text of President Ford's Statement on Sec. Rumsfeld

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Posted by Desert Blondie 2006-04-22 16:27|| || Front Page|| [1 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 was just gonna post that and embarrass myself, glad to see you caught it, DB - it's powerful in throwing the political opportunistic a-holes' efforts aside

Posted by Frank G">Frank G 2006-04-22 17:58|| 2006-04-22 17:58|| Front Page Top

#2 I've always liked P Ford. The press got good funnies with his physical missteps but they're ever the missteps of a born athlete.

Posted by 6 2006-04-22 18:17|| 2006-04-22 18:17|| Front Page Top

#3 Ford will be seen as the President who fell on his sword for the good of the country. He'll be rated a lot higher than his immediate successor.

Posted by Nimble Spemble 2006-04-22 18:35|| 2006-04-22 18:35|| Front Page Top

#4 Ford, then a Congressman, was on the Warren Commission investigating the assassination of JFK.

Posted by Glenmore">Glenmore 2006-04-22 18:48|| 2006-04-22 18:48|| Front Page Top

#5 That'll be whipping around the internet at near light speed, I'll wager. How many of the generals that spoke up are now regretting it mightily? How many are hoping that their wives won't notice? ;-)

Posted by trailing wife 2006-04-22 19:28|| 2006-04-22 19:28|| Front Page Top

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