Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld has said that critics of the Bush Administration's Iraq and counterterrorism policies are trying to appease "a new type of fascism" and are suffering from "moral or intellectual confusion." But it's clear that if anyone's confused about what's happening in Iraq, it's Rumsfeld. As violence continues to surge, US Marines are involuntarily recalled to duty, and the country teeters on the brink of civil war, it's apparent that Rumsfeld has blithely forgotten his previous statements about the nature of the conflict.
Enron founder Ken Lay was found guilty on six counts of conspiracy and fraud. A jury found that Lay helped engineer a conspiracy to artificially inflate Enron's profits, hide millions in losses and misrepresent the true nature of the company's finances.
This morning's appearance on NBC's Meet the Press was just the latest stop on John McCain's double talk express. McCain has tried to cast himself as a straight shooter, yet his answers to important issues continue to shift. Since 2000, John McCain has changed his position on abortion, gay marriage, creationism, and tax cuts. But one recent admission by John McCain appears to be true.
