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<IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Sidney Blumenthal: Bush Sr. Tried to Replace Rumsfeld The former president waged a secret campaign earlier this year to replace the secretary of defense with a retired four-star general, <a href="http://www.salon.com/opinion/blumenthal/2006/06/08/haditha/print.html" title="according to Sidney Blumenthal. ">according to Sidney Blumenthal. </a>(Pay wall / ad-watching req’d.) <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20060610_george_bush_replace_rumsfeld/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20060610_george_bush_replace_rumsfeld/</a> Copyright © 2006 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com <IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Sidney Blumenthal: Bush Sr. Tried to Replace Rumsfeld The former president waged a secret campaign earlier this year to replace the secretary of defense with a retired four-star general, <a href="http://www.salon.com/opinion/blumenthal/2006/06/08/haditha/print.html" title="according to Sidney Blumenthal. ">according to Sidney Blumenthal. </a>(Pay wall / ad-watching req’d.) <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20060610_george_bush_replace_rumsfeld/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20060610_george_bush_replace_rumsfeld/</a> Copyright © 2006 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com

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