Chicago Tribune
Yes and no, says
Don Wycliff. Secretary of Defense
Robert M. Gates "is in the Bush administration but not, it seems, of it," writes the former Chicago Tribune ombud. "He had to be talked into giving up the presidency of Texas A&M University to become defense secretary after President Bush, sobered by the results of November's elections, finally decided to relieve bloviator-in-chief Donald Rumsfeld of his command." ||
Earlier: "The press is not the enemy," says Gates.