Nobody Loves Blackwater But Bush

The Iraqis don’t want them, the FBI calls them murderers and American homeowners are trying to move them out of their backyard. Only the Bush Administration keeps giving Blackwater love–and contracts.

In the latest misadventures of Mercenaries-R-Us, it took an order from a federal judge last week to force San Diego’s mayor to let Blackwater open its new training facility after 200 residents led by a congressman protested “a black mark on American democracy.”

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