What an Asshole! I like how he can be care free at spending our tax dollars.

"You ought to just back off, take a look at it, relax, understand that it's complicated, it's difficult," Rumsfeld said regarding deadlines. "Honorable people are working on these things together. There isn't any daylight between them."

"Rumsfeld also said the U.S. is considering whether it should speed up money planned for recruiting, training and equipping Iraqi security forces. Officials have said training Iraqis to take over security is key to withdrawing U.S. and other coalition forces."

The nerve of the man! A Secretary of Defense, appointed by an elected President, in a free democratic republic, voicing his opinion of the nature of things directly his responsibility. Unbelievable.