Study: More Contractors In Afghanistan Than Military Personnel — Highest Ratio Ever
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on September 3rd, 2009 4:41 am by HL
Study: More Contractors In Afghanistan Than Military Personnel — Highest Ratio Ever
Private Defense Department contractors outnumber the ranks of uniformed U.S. military in Afghanistan, according to a Congressional Research Service study obtained by the invaluable Secrecy News. As of March, there were over 68,000 contractors in Afghanistan and over 52,000 military…
Feds: Nemazee Swindled Two Other Banks
It looks like that fraudulent $74 million loan that top Democratic fundraiser Hassan Nemazee allegedly obtained from Citigroup may have just been the tip of the iceberg. In a letter to the judge in Nemazee’s case, reported by Reuters, prosecutors…
Secret Service ‘Aware Of’ Gun-Toter And Pastor’s Prayers For Obama To Die
Asked about pastor Steven Anderson and gun-toter Chris Broughton’s repeated wishes for President Barack Obama to die, Special Agent Darrin Blackford of the Secret Service sends along this statement: “We are aware of the situation and appropriate follow up will…