corrente

Seems that even the "winners" in Bush's game of Musical Chairs are finding out what a Bush promise is worth:

Though the [Iraq contract] policy was intended to reward allies, officials from some key coalition countries say they are unhappy because the business they thought they were promised in return for support has failed to materialize and they do not expect the decision to change that.

Elena Poptodorova, Bulgaria's ambassador to the United States, said that her country has received no subcontracts for work in Iraq. Romania, the Baltic nations, Slovakia and others in Eastern Europe share the disappointment, she said.

Take a number and get in line, lady.