Topic: POLITIK - on December 3, 2003 at 11:36:17 AM CET
Rumsfeld Receives 'Foot in Mouth' Award
He may not know it — or know that he knows it — but Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has won this year's "Foot in Mouth" award for the most baffling statement by a public figure. Britain's Plain English Campaign, scourge of jargon, cliches and legalese, announced the honors Tuesday, giving runner-up to California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.
The top prize went to Rumsfeld for this logic-twister he gave at a press briefing on Iraq.
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