Report: Contractors Outnumber Troops In Afghanistan By Highest Ratio In U.S. History
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on September 2nd, 2009 4:44 am by HL
Report: Contractors Outnumber Troops In Afghanistan By Highest Ratio In U.S. History
In the clearest sign that the Pentagon has become dependent on privatization, a new report reveals that today there are more defense contractors than U.S….
Blackwater Gets Iraq Contract Extended by State Dept
The State Department has extended a contract with controversial private security firm Blackwater, ABC News has learned. The contract was due to expire this month….
White House: Obama May Detail Health Care Goals In Speech, Shift Strategy
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama, faced with falling approval ratings and increasingly impatient with Senate negotiations over health care, is weighing a shift in strategy…
Maddow Interviews Tom Ridge About Iraq Intelligence, Hurricane Katrina, Politicized Threat Levels (VIDEO)
Rachel Maddow interviewed former Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge tonight, who is out promoting his new book The Test of Our Times, and she confronted…
Ed Schultz Slams Michele Bachmann For Asking For “Covenant To Slit Our Wrists” Against Health Reform (VIDEO)
The Ed Show’s eponymous host has a recurring segment on his program called “Psycho Talk,” and never has that title been more appropriate than when…
