US aid to Pakistan a shell game

By Derrick Z. Jackson | Tuesday, October 6, 2009 | The Boston Globe

“…For a part of the world deemed so critical to our national security, it is outrageous how these abuses go on and on with no sign of ending. It would be easy to blame the Bush administration and other hawkish Republicans, but we are now eight and a half months into the self-proclaimed ‘transparency’ of the Obama administration. Yet Pentagon spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Mark Wright still told the AP in its story this week, ‘We don’t have a mechanism for tracking the money after we have given it to them’…..”….BS

http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2009/10/06/us_aid_to_pakistan_a_shell_game/

 

 

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