Joey Galloway's email exchange with Larry DiRita

Countdown spent a lot of time on this story. Rumsfeld's top mouth piece Larry DiRita went after Galloway after he printed an article about General Paul Van Riper. He said it was irresponsible to give a retired general a platform to do the unthinkable criticise Rumsfeld. An interesting email exchange took place. Galloway smacked Larry down hard.

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Galloway read his response on the air to DiRita's nonsense.

Veteran war correspondent Joseph Galloway, who has covered numerous foreign conflicts over the past four decades from Vietnam to Iraq, is also one of the rare civilians who have been awarded the Bronze Star for bravery.

Booman Tribune has the full email exchange printed.

(h/t Lynne)