Army Times calls for Rumsfield resignation

Don't see that every day.

A fairly astonishing editorial appears in today's editions of Army Times, Navy Times, Air Force Times, and Marine Corps Times, calling on Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld to resign.

These weekly newspapers are not official organs of the U.S. military. They're published by a private corporation, the Military Times Media Group, which is, in turn, owned by the Gannett Corp. This is why the editorial is only "fairly" astonishing. (If Stars & Stripes, which is the official newspaper, had called for a secretary of defense to step down, it would be prelude to insurrection.)

Full Slate.com Article here

Posted on November 7, 2006 and filed under Global Economy.