perfessor multigeek's Journal: Management Consulting and Abu Ghraib

Doesn't it just speak for itself that our latest paragon of "American know-how", Brig. General Janis Karpinski, officer in command at Abu Ghraib Prison, was a business consultant? In Hilton Head, yet. Ritzy place for the office of a consulting firm, wouldn't ya say?

I wonder who her clients were.

I wonder what they're thinking now.

Rustin

She Handled Management -- But Who Handles PR?

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From Opinionjournal [opinionjournal.com]:

BY DANIEL HENNINGER
Friday, May 7, 2004 12:01 a.m. EDT

A picture used to be worth a thousand words. With the inflation of global electronic media, it's now worth about 100 million words. As soon as CBS television sent the Abu Ghraib prison photos around the world, the floor under the Iraq war effort cracked, sending a tidal wave of outrage--some real and some phony--right at the Bush administration.

Amid this public-relations disaster, one may reasonably ask: Who in fact handles public r