Could Blackwater Get a Contract to Train Afghan Police?

That’s what Laura Rozen is hearing:

Controversial defense contractor Blackwater, now known as Xe, is being told that it is likely to win a major contract to do police training mentoring and logistics in Afghanistan, a source tells POLITICO.

Private Equity Lobby Won’t Take Side on Employee Free Choice Act

The premiere lobby group representing the private equity industry has surprised many observers by staying neutral in the epic battle between business and labor over the Employee Free Choice Act, a bill that would dramatically alter the rules for forming a union.

Unions support the bill because it would More…