Former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld dies at 88: family
Regarded by former colleagues as equally smart and combative, patriotic and politically cunning, Rumsfeld had a storied career under four presidents and nearly a quarter-century in corporate America.
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Or…don’t. I care about as much about the details surrounding Rumsfeld’s death as he cared about Iraqi civilians. LET’S DANCE!
Yes. But should we condone everyone who supplies arms to dictators to be able to just live to a ripe old age with their family, facing no remorse and no censure?
#hegotofftooeasily
He got off too easily.
Justice delayed is justice denied. Rumsfeld got away with horrific crimes, and never had to face any serious consequences. This is a disgrace, let’s not repeat the mistake with the current crop of war criminals and traitors.
He is the scum who sold Saddam Hussein chemical and biological weapons in the 1980s. And then used those chemical and biological weapons in the 2000s to justify the invasion and genocide of Iraqi citizens.
https://nsarchive2.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB82/
Rumsfeld should have been alongside his pal Hussein in that courtroom, and elsewhere.
German foreign minister Joschka Fischer speaking at the Munich Security Conference in 2003 – and making Rumsfeld look very uncomfortable:
https://youtu.be/nCWimVUEfJM