However the administration, and the mainstream media, wish to spin the Rumsfeld resignation, remember this: it was the Democrats who made it happen. Within twelve hours of their winning just one house of one branch of government, the president felt politically forced to get rid of Don.
Remember that every time they make fun of "weak" Nancy Pelosi, or the "irrelevant" Democratic Party. And when you hear that, also remember every time you heard about yet another terrible military decision, yet another platoon wiped out by IED's, yet another torture or murder scandal among our deployed forces in Iraq, yet another kid getting paralyzed "over there" because he didn't have any body armor; remember, we are the ones who got rid of this sonofabitch.