OIL WARS

How long will the US be in Iraq?

How long will the US be in Iraq? Ask rather, how long will money flow from the oil spigot? And then ask how much American blood and treasure it took to get it flowing, right into the wallets of Cheney's pals and Bush's supporters.
Everyone under the command of Tommy Franks was effectively part of a mercenary expedition, employed at taxpayer expense and deployed in the service of 'American interests,' i.e., DubyaCo.
There is a reason why all the Dumb-Ass Dubya jokes have been drying up lately: people have stopped laughing at Bush because he's no longer the village idiot. He's the village tyrant now.