DAN BRIODY is the author of the national bestseller "The Iron Triangle: Inside the Secret World of the Carlyle Group" (published by Wiley). Briody is an expert on the commingling of business and politics, particularly as it pertains to the war on terrorism and the so-called "military-industrial complex." An award-winning business journalist, Briody has written for "Forbes," "Wired," "Red Herring," and "The Industry Standard," He has also appeared as an expert in Michael Moore's "Fahrenheit 9/11," and has been a guest on the "Today" show, "The NewsHour" with Jim Lehrer, C-SPAN's "Washington Jou...