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Rumsfeld Rules: The defense secretary is a blast from the past who is the man of the hour.(popularity of Donald Rumsfeld)
Who's the "star" of this war so far? That's a vulgar consideration, given the awful work that has to be done. But there is, undeniably, an answer: Don Rumsfeld. Yes, Rumsfeld: defense secretary, TV personality, sex symbol (no kidding-more on that in a second), role model, inspiration. As one Washington arbiter puts it, "Rummy" is the man now. The man to whom the nation turns, the man to whom it listens. Nearly everyone-Republican or Democrat-sees him as the right guy at the right time in the right job.
One longtime Rumsfeld friend explains its nicely-and in decidedly Rummyesque fashion: "We're not playing pitty-patty anymore. We have a foe that's proven deadly. ...
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