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Born at the Crest of the Empire

Monday, August 14, 2006

Flashback - When Rummy was riding high....

Jan 7, 2004 - The Hill
It isn’t often that someone turns down an offer to be Time magazine’s “Person of the Year,” especially when that someone is as important as Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld.

But that’s what Rumsfeld did when he learned that Time was planning to honor him in its year-end issue last month.

posted by mikevotes at 9:09 PM

2 Comments:

  • Rumsfeld:"Either I'm Man of the Year, or don't bother putting my picture on the cover. I'm no kind of person at all!"

    By Blogger Lew Scannon, at 5:28 AM  

  • Or maybe he was afraid of the curse.

    Or the legacy. Hitler in 38, Stalin in 39.....

    Mike

    By Blogger mikevotes, at 9:25 AM  

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