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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 11:39 AM Original message |
Auditors: Billions Wasted in Iraq War |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. Throw the book at those accountable |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 12:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. And they'll fly to Paraguay... |
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ninkasi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
2. All of the money |
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zonkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
3. G. BUSH = THIRD GENERATION WAR PROFITEER. RETURN THE MONEY! |
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Shallah Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 09:18 AM Response to Reply #3 |
37. Isn't he 4th or am I counting wrong - Samuel P.Bush, Prescott Bush, bush sr. and now W. |
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zonkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 12:21 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I did not know about Sam. Thanks. |
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leftwingnut (843 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. It's all part of the "spending surge" eom |
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pdefalla (133 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
6. "Return on Investment"? |
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ktlyon (733 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 05:28 AM Response to Reply #6 |
28. and then the little giggle |
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OnyxCollie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
7. Is this in addition to the $9 billion they "lost"? nt |
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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 12:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. The 9+ billion was the "Iraqis" money that we managed, the 10+ billion |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 01:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Same thing, if you think about it. |
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Wapsie B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
10. Just think, all that wasted $$$ is going to support some rwinger's lifestyle. |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 05:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Saudi royalty too. |
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IWantAChange (974 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
11. Didn't one of the Repugs at the comm. mtg. say "It's not much $$ in the big scheme of things" |
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GreenTea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
12. No one here can even comprehend how much even one billion dollars is... |
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12string (443 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 09:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. A Billion Dollars |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 12:05 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Or a cube 16.72 ft on each side. |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
13. 10 billion here, 9 billion there...... |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 05:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Never mind the 2.3 TRILLION |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
16. How can you have a "reconstruction effort " in the middle of a war?? |
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pinniped (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
17. It is no coincidence that the POS* dropped President Clinton's rule prohibiting.... |
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Thor_MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
18. Wasted? Bullshit. Stolen!! |
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cassiepriam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 07:25 AM Response to Reply #18 |
31. Bingo.Quite successful heist. Everyone got rich who was supposed to. |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
19. So tell me Halliburton, how's those non-bid secret contracts working out for ya? |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
20. Can we Impeach them now? |
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Tbobby (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
22. How about an audit on domestic entitlement programs or foreign aide payments... |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 08:21 AM Response to Reply #22 |
33. ten billion is a drop in the bucket? |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
23. Not wasted....STOLEN |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
24. "Well, it sounds like FEMA was in charge of this," said Rep. Peter Welch, D-Vt. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-15-07 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
25. Well, sure, if you consider money being *flagrantly stolen* a "waste" |
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cliss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
27. Here's the absolute worst part. |
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Doondoo (843 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
29. as if this is really news |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
30. republicons are conservative. Bwaa ha ha ha ha ha |
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blondie58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
32. outrageous |
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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
34. I'm just glad someone is finally paying attention to the money! |
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IsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
35. Great reason to cut all social programs in the future. Hmmm, maybee Bush's plan all along!!! |
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ArmchairMeme (390 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
36. Bathtub analogy |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
38. Wasted but not lost |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
40. follow the money |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-16-07 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
41. Hire Iraq contractors |
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