Liberal in Good Standing Larry Summers was defenestrated as Harvard President, for crissakes, of uttering a politically incorrect remark.

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His outgoing defence secretary, Donald Rumsfeld, wrote a memorandum just before he was defenestrated, admitting that the current policy in Iraq was not working.

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Elsewhere, the Education Committee (at 9.30am) holds a promising-looking one-off evidence session with three recently defenestrated education ministers: Tim Loughton, Nick Gibb, and Sarah Teather.

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