NY Observer > International Association of Fire Fighters http://www.observer.com/taxonomy/term/27579/feed Articles from Observer.com en Some of My Best Friends are Fire Fighters http://www.observer.com/node/31695 Rudy Giuliani is gently pushing back against the notion that he's not loved by fire fighters. Giuliani's campaign just sent out a letter from a retired fire fighter, which says:

"There is no one who respects firefighters and first responders more than Rudy Giuliani."

It's in response to a draft letter a national fire fighters union drafted, which urged their colleagues to say "hell no" to Giuliani's presidential campaign.

The debate among people who are supposed to be Giuliani's biggest supporters -- fire fighters and first responders -- has a swift boat quality to it.  read more »

The letter Giuliani's people sent out is after the jump. -- Azi Paybarah ]]> http://www.observer.com/node/31695#comments Politics International Association of Fire Fighters Lee Ielpi New York City Fire Department Rudolph Giuliani Fri, 09 Mar 2007 06:35:35 -0500 Observer Staff 31695 at http://www.observer.com