Bill Moyers - The Journal: Earmarks and Al Qaeda and Iraq
The Journal: Earmarks and Al Qaeda and Iraq
As the Bush administration promotes the idea that Al Qaeda is the enemy in Iraq, exploring who the U.S. is really fighting. Also, a report on the hidden spending provisions used by Congress known as earmarks, cash pipelines added to legislation without any debate, public hearing or oversight...
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