Halliburton Contract. Halliburton Handed No-Bid Iraqi Oil Firefighting Contract You still believe this war is about nothing more then WMD's? I wonder how many other of Bush and Cheney's friends are benefiting from this war? The US government didn't even bother to give other companies a chance to bid for this contract. While on the topic of WMD's you might want to check out this, about the lack of skepticism when it comes to the media making claims for weapons in Iraq. Remember Fox and their claim of a “HUGE” chemical weapons stash? How are we to get accurate news on this war if the journalist's we rely on are nothing more then puppets for this administration? [MetaFilter]

i won't comment except to say 'told ya'

How and why your black pint of Guinness is crowned with a head of white bubbles… [[ t e c h n o \ c u l t u r e ]]

yes, you've always wondered this, you know you have.