Rumsfeld Says Libya or Cuba Won't Be Asked To Help In Post-War Iraq ... And Neither Will Germany

Nothing like emasculating a would-be European power for a Friday morning. The fact is, eastern Europeans are siding with the US because when they were part of the 'Evil Empire' not a single one of them thought France or Germany would be the ones to liberate them.

The German government has declined official comment on the remarks, but the general secretary of the ruling Social Democrats, Olaf Scholz, rejected them as "rubbish" and irritating.

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