Haliburton

Soldiers Sue KBR Over Iraq Chemical Exposure

AP | CHARLES WILSON | Posted 12.03.2008 | Politics


INDIANAPOLIS — Sixteen Indiana National Guard soldiers sued the big defense contractor KBR Inc. on Wednesday, saying its employees knowingly all...

Underlying Questions Remain About Natural-Gas Drilling

Susan Cosier | Posted 12.01.2008 | Green


Susan Cosier

The race to drill for natural gas has never been so furious as it has been over the last few years. Yet, still lingering is the question of whether the process could contaminate groundwater.

Right-Wing Supreme Court Draws Ire Of Senate Judiciary Committee

Cristóbal Joshua Alex | Posted 07.23.2008 | Home


Cristóbal Joshua Alex

The Supreme Court has shifted dangerously to the right and is now the most pro-business Court since the monopoly greasing "Lochner-era" Court of the late 19th century.

Iraq Contractor KBR Employed Underqualified Workers

AP | SUZANNE GAMBOA | Posted 07.11.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — KBR Inc. used employees with little electrical expertise to supervise subcontractors in Iraq and hired foreigners who couldn't spea...

Democrats Should Create a 'U.S. Common Wealth Fund' to Challenge Republican Business Hegemony

Max Keiser | Posted 04.22.2008 | Business


Max Keiser

The problem with the 'left' in America is that they don't want to play the game any more. They refuse to accept the fact that democracy in America ha...

Woman Can't Sue Halliburton Over Rape Because Of Cheney Policy

Mother Jones | Stephanie Mencimer | Posted 12.21.2007 | Politics


On Wednesday, Jamie Leigh Jones told a House Judiciary Committee her now-famous story about having been allegedly drugged and gang-raped two years ago...

How George W. Can Get His Groove Back

Al Eisele | Posted 11.28.2007 | Politics


Al Eisele

Bush, we both know you've bet the whole taco stand on the war in Iraq, but that's like hoping the Texas Rangers would win the World Series. This may be hard to believe, but I think Al Gore is the guy who can save you.

Sam Stein

War Contracts To Controversial Companies On The Rise

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.19.2007 | Politics


The U.S. government awarded more than $16 billion in federal contracts to the former Halliburton subsidiary KBR between 2004 and 2006, despite controv...

An Open Letter To Hillary Clinton

Richard Morse | Posted 11.12.2007 | Politics


Richard Morse

When you feel frustration from your electorate its because we don't want watered down Republican politics (Republican Lite). We want Democrats with Democratic values.