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Seriously Bad News Week for KBR
MoJo Blog Posts: mojo — Yesterday, we mentioned that a KBR subcontractor is storing 1,000 workers in a warehouse in Baghdad. Today, there's this: The lawsuit also accuses KBR of shipping ice in mortuary trucks that "still had traces of body fluids and putrefied remains in them when they were loaded with ice. This ice was served to U.S. forces." If you think that's bad, read the full story at Army Times. There's more, and it's all horrifying.

Ugh
Suburban Guerrilla — I can’t even think about this without wanting to throw up. There should be a special circle of hell for KBR.

If the wingnuts want to pearl-clutch over something to do with veterans, how about they start with this
Brilliant at Breakfast — ... about how DARE Janet Napolitano impugn the patriotism of Our Military Heroes™. But it was 6 AM, I had only one cup of Angry Chef Happy Coffee under my belt, and I didn't know quite what to write. It's the curse of the hobby blogger -- there's so little time to construct a coherent entry about hot-button subjects like whether soldiers who have been abused by the Bush Administration in the form of repeated stop-loss orders, victimized by electrocution and tainted water at the hands of Dick Cheney's cronies, being nickel and dimed on pay raises ...