It has been said that the first casualty of war is truth, but a close second might be the reform of the American defense bureaucracy. While total war can overwhelm bureaucratic inertia through sheer ...

While Americans across the nation mourned the loss of former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld Wednesday, liberals on Twitter pulled no punches in rejoicing over the news of his death. "For those too ...

Donald Rumsfeld’s death at age 88 on Wednesday prompted an array of reactions from politicians and other public figures who remarked on the life of the former secretary of defense. Rumsfeld’s family ...

Donald Rumsfeld’s passing Tuesday has unleashed a blizzard of over-the-top criticism of the controversial former secretary of State. The Atlantic dubbed him “the worst secretary of defense in American ...

TAOS, N.M. -- Donald Rumsfeld, who served as Secretary of Defense under presidents George W. Bush and Gerald Ford, has died at age 88, his family said. In a statement, his family said he died ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Firstly there was the bespectacled swagger and confidence, about things that rapidly proved wrong. He smiled and charmed, threw ...

Donald Rumsfeld, speaking at the National Press Club in 2004, has died at age 88, according to a statement released by his family. FRONTLINE chronicled the influence of the former U.S. secretary of ...

The "enormously capable" American armed forces are not stretched too thinly to do their job, U.S. Secretary of Defence Donald Rumsfeld said Wednesday. Rumsfeld was reacting to two recent reports that ...

Donald Rumsfeld, the acerbic architect of the Iraq war and a master Washington power player who served as US secretary of defense for two presidents, has died at the age of 88. Donald Rumsfeld, the ...

Despite this, President Bush insists Rumsfeld will keep his job. Bush took Rumsfeld aside at the White House to chastise him for not informing him of graphic photos and an official report on the ...

George H.W. Bush made headlines late last year by criticizing members of his son’s cabinet, including Rumsfeld and Dick Cheney, in surprisingly candid terms—specifically, by calling them “iron asses.” ...

The news that Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld is to be the Bush Administration’s ritual sacrifice to atone for Iraq comes as no surprise. It had been obvious for months now that the debacle would be ...