Wednesday, September 07, 2005

AlterNet: War on Iraq: Ordeal of a Whistleblower

Guess who has been awarded reconstruction contracts in New Orleans.
Why Haliburton, of course.

And if you challenge Bush-Chaney the best that can happen is demotion as with the whistleblower who complained about the malfaisance in Iraq with that company.

"In a letter from her attorney's office, Greenhouse told members of Congress that the Army gave the no-bid contracts to Halliburton's subsidiary KBR for political reasons.

Greenhouse charged that contracts were approved over her reservations, some of which were handwritten on the original contracts, and extensions of contracts were awarded because underlings signed them in collusion with senior officials without her knowledge.">AlterNet: War on Iraq: Ordeal of a Whistleblower: "In a letter from her attorney's office, Greenhouse told members of Congress that the Army gave the no-bid contracts to Halliburton's subsidiary KBR for political reasons.

Greenhouse charged that contracts were approved over her reservations, some of which were handwritten on the original contracts, and extensions of contracts were awarded because underlings signed them in collusion with senior officials without her knowledge."