An emailer reminds me that Judge Alito has already done a judicial favor for the Bush family:   Back in the day, there was an extremely ill-managed security company, now defunct, named Stratesec. As some readers may recall, the company boasted in its SEC filings of fulfilling every big security need from fences to guards to armored [...]

Also quoted in full, without editing/comment: “On the subject of contractors and your tax dollars, I have a new acronym for you – “P-S-D” – “Personal Security Detail.”  Because the military is stretched so thin, the US Government hires PSD firms to provide security details for various government departments. > PSDs are armed to the hilt and drive armored [...]