Alternet: Uber-decorated Major General John R.S. Batiste, who retired last year "on principle," delivers a bruising point by point indictment of Sect. of Defense, Donald Rumsfeld: “[Donald Rumsfeld] violated fundamental principles of war… set the conditions for Abu Ghraib and other atrocities that further ignited the insurgency…”Via YouTude.com, here are select video segments from yesterday's Democratic national security hearing on Secretary of Defense Rumsfeld:
- Major General John Batiste
- Major General Paul Eaton
- Col. Thomas Hannes
- Major General Batiste on Troop Strength (37 Seconds)
- Major Batiste on Congress (30 Seconds)
- Major Batiste on Rumsfeld (51 Seconds)
- Colonel Hammes on equipment for the troops (1:01)
- Major General Eaton on Rumsfeld (29 Seconds)
Bush 'derelict in his duty': Former NATO commander Wesley Clark told Kentucky Democrats yesterday that President Bush has been "derelict in his duty as commander in chief." Read the full story here.
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