Firefighters’ Group Disses Giuliani
Not everyone buys Rudy Giuliani's 9/11-generated alter ego: "America's Mayor." The International Association of Firefighters is out to make its case that Giuliani's leadership after the Sept. 11th terrorist attacks was not as stellar as the Republican presidential candidate would have voters think.Not everyone buys Rudy Giuliani’s 9/11-generated alter ego: “America’s Mayor.” The International Association of Firefighters is out to make its case that Giuliani’s leadership after the Sept. 11th terrorist attacks was not as stellar as the Republican presidential candidate would have voters think.
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