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> > Obama appoints Rick Shinseki to Cabinent post---Any questions about Bush,
> > Cheney, and Rumsfeld as military minds answered--Stick with the pros. >
> He failed to follow orders and was s*it-canned. Elected officials
> command the military not the military command elected officials.
What orders did he disobey? He was called to testify before Congress and, when a member asked him how many troops would be needed for the occupation of postware Iraq, he estimated several hundred thousand. Had Shinseki been ordered to say something else or lie to Congress?