Wednesday, February 9, 2011

More News On Former Defense Secretary Rumsfeld's Memoirs



Donald Rumsfeld To Diane Sawyer: 'Would've Been Better Off If I Had' Resigned Post-Abu Ghraib -- ABC news

Says Harsh Interrogation Helped 'In Saving Lives'

Former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld declares that his biggest regret in office was not convincing President Bush to accept his resignation after the Abu Ghraib prison scandal, and said the country and the Pentagon probably "would've been better off" if he had left office in 2004.

In an exclusive interview with ABC's Diane Sawyer, Rumsfeld also said the enhanced interrogation techniques he approved for use on the so-called "20th hijacker" -- including forced stress positions and removal of "comfort items" -- produced invaluable intelligence.

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More News On Former Defense Secretary Rumsfeld's Memoirs

Inside the White House: The Rumsfeld View -- Wall Street Journal
Rumsfeld feels vindicated by Obama's Gitmo policy -- USA Today
Rumsfeld Acknowledges "Misstatement" on Iraqi WMD -- Global Security Newswire
Donald Rumsfeld reveals pre-war Iraq strike plan -- The Telegraph
Rumsfeld admits 'possible' Iraq troop mistakes -- AFP
'It's Possible' Troop Decisions Were a Mistake in Iraq -- ABC News
'Would've Been Better Off If I Had' Resigned Post-Abu Ghraib -- ABC news
Rumsfeld Defends Iraq War Handling, Guantanamo in Fox News Interview -- FOX News
Rumsfeld Criticizes Condoleezza Rice, Colin Powell, George H.W. Bush -- CBS News
Guantanamo one of world's 'finest' prison: Rumsfeld -- AFP
Rumsfeld warns on effort to prosecute Bush abroad -- Reuters
Saddam targeted Bush, Rumsfeld daughters -- AFP
Did Saddam Hussein target Donald Rumsfeld's kids? Five surprises from memoir. -- Christian Science Monitor
Rumsfeld: I Should've Left the Pentagon in 2004 -- CBS News
War and Remembrance -- Wall Street Journal
Book review: 'Known and Unknown' by Donald Rumsfeld -- L.A. Times
Gwen Ifill reviews Donald Rumsfeld's memoir, "Known and Unknown -- Gwen Ifill, Washington Post
Foreign Policy: Rumsfeld's Book Is Years Too Late -- Bradley Graham, NPR
Rumsfeld's 'Slice of History' -- Kimberly A. Strassel, Wall Street Journal
BOOK REVIEW: What he did and why -- Gary Anderson, Washington Times

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