Wednesday, October 24, 2007

All you need to know

The NY Times has a report on the mushrooming growth of the use of outside contractors by the State Dept, both in number and value of contracts. One point in the early paragraphs jumps out.
There are only 17 contract compliance officers at the State Department’s management bureau overseeing spending of the billions of dollars on these programs, officials said.
Soon the experience with Festung Baghdad will be commonplace throughout the department, George W Bush's gift to government.

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