Sunday, June 11, 2006

News Kyrie - Lord Have Mercy

I have no idea how to not feel the tragedy in the contrast of these two articles. We find money for excessive contracts to Halliburton - 10 BILLION, and cannot get clotting bandages to our troops unless families send them. What insanity is this?

Again I ask ..tell someone. Say this is wrong.

Halliburton's Iraq Contracts Now Worth over $10 Billion

'The value of Halliburton's Iraq contracts has crossed the $10 billion threshold. Halliburton has now received $8.3 billion in Iraq work under its LOGCAP troop support contract and $2.5 billion under its no-bid Restore Iraqi Oil (RIO) contract, a total of $10.8 billion. . .
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BUT WE LET OUR SOLDIERS BLEED

"Nine months after an Army order that all combat soldiers would get lifesaving clotting bandages to curb bleeding deaths, some troops in Iraq are still calling home, asking friends and family to supply them..."
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