I thought the federal government was required to FRP everything that would go to external contractors.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Jerry Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2003 10:45 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: Empire-Building > > Except for the fact that they already had ships and teams in the Gulf > standing offshore ready to move. Before any contracts were RFPed let alone > awarded. Before the fighting started. That's how I knew we were really > going into war. The crows began gathering in strength in mid February. > There were no bids. Straight awards from my understanding. > > I also knew when the Gov started increasing the "strategic reserves" by > buying processed crude, but the oil comanies weren't restocking > themselves. It seems odd that they wouldn't stock up _before_ the war, > when you would assume prices will go up, unless they _know_ the prices > will be lower for them after the conflict. > > Do I think it disgusting that those closest to Bush are going to get > richer off the war? Yes. > Do I think the war was neccessary anyway. Yes. > > Jerry Johnson > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
