Rumsfeld out, Gates in

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Author(s)	The Washington Times editorial board
Source	The Washington Times
Date	November 10, 2006
URL	http://www3.washingtontimes.com/op-ed/20061109-082804-2585r.htm
Quote	"Bob Gates is a dedicated public servant whom the Bush administration is entrusting much of its legacy. His decades of experience in intelligence and national security, his fairness and meticulousness, his skillfulness as a manager of large bureaucracies and his bipartisan appeal are valuable attributes a successor needs to move forward effectively."

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This item argues for the position Gates was a good choice on the topic Nomination of Robert Gates as U.S. Secretary of Defense.