Asscroft gets no-bd contract (winger business as usual)
On Wed, 12 Mar 2008 08:11:17 -0800, "Lamont Cranston" wrote: "Daniel" wrote in message ... On Mar 11, 5:11 pm, Cliff wrote: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/11/wa...hcroft.html?hp [ Former Attorney General John Ashcroft responded angrily on Tuesday to Congressional Democrats who suggested that a no-bid private contract awarded to him by the Justice Department last year amounted to a "backroom, sweetheart deal" that would earn his consulting firm tens of millions of dollars. How angry were they when BJ awarded Halliburton no-bid contracts in the Balkans? "But, Clinton...but, Clinton..." Out of office over 7 years and the wingnuts are still obsessed. 'Tis pitiful. Actually it is called "history", sort of like, "in 1861 the Southern States of the United states attempted to secede from the union thus precipitating the U.S. Civil War". In law it would be called a "precedent". Then of course, there are those who wish to rewrite history..... Bruce-in-Bangkok (correct email address for reply) |
Asscroft gets no-bd contract (winger business as usual)
: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/11/wa...hcroft.html?hp [ Former Attorney General John Ashcroft responded angrily on Tuesday to Congressional Democrats who suggested that a no-bid private contract awarded to him by the Justice Department last year amounted to a "backroom, sweetheart deal" that would earn his consulting firm tens of millions of dollars. How angry were they when BJ awarded Halliburton no-bid contracts in the Balkans? "But, Clinton...but, Clinton..." Out of office over 7 years and the wingnuts are still obsessed. 'Tis pitiful. Actually it is called "history", sort of like, "in 1861 the Southern States of the United states attempted to secede from the union thus precipitating the U.S. Civil War". In law it would be called a "precedent". Then of course, there are those who wish to rewrite history..... You mean like the southerners who insist the Civil War was started by the north and call it the War of Northern Aggression? I call those people conservatives. Hawke |
Asscroft gets no-bd contract (winger business as usual)
"Bob Roberts" wrote in message ... On Sat, 15 Mar 2008 18:00:24 -0800, "Hawke" wrote: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/11/wa...hcroft.html?hp [ Former Attorney General John Ashcroft responded angrily on Tuesday to Congressional Democrats who suggested that a no-bid private contract awarded to him by the Justice Department last year amounted to a "backroom, sweetheart deal" that would earn his consulting firm tens of millions of dollars. How angry were they when BJ awarded Halliburton no-bid contracts in the Balkans? "But, Clinton...but, Clinton..." Out of office over 7 years and the wingnuts are still obsessed. 'Tis pitiful. Actually it is called "history", sort of like, "in 1861 the Southern States of the United states attempted to secede from the union thus precipitating the U.S. Civil War". In law it would be called a "precedent". Then of course, there are those who wish to rewrite history..... You mean like the southerners who insist the Civil War was started by the north and call it the War of Northern Aggression? I call those people conservatives. History calls them Southern Democrats. Same people. They're conservatives whatever you choose to call them. Hawke |
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