From LA Times article, Iraq War Cost Could Soar, Pentagon Says:
This official said that during recent interagency meetings,[when told of the high
cost of war] White House budget aides put their hands over their ears and said,
'We're not listening.'
I wonder who they could have learned this
During the first Gulf War, the U.S. seems to have used up some of its
military inventory and then bullied its allies to help pay for the war.
If it overstated the real value of its inventories, it may have turned a
slight profit on the operation.
Will the U.S. succeed in getting the United
