Washington Insiders' New Firm Consults on Contracts in Iraq: "A group of businessmen linked by their close ties to President Bush, his family and his administration have set up a consulting firm to advise companies that want to do business in Iraq, including those seeking pieces of taxpayer-financed reconstruction projects."

My God, this stinks to high heaven. Why didn't Mr. Bush just ask us all to write a personal check to his friends and dispense with the war itself?