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From: "Information Clearing House" Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 Subject: ICH: I Am The Resistance The Rule of Law Has Been Lost By Paul Craig Roberts What is the greatest human achievement? Many would answer in terms of some architectural or engineering feat: The Great Pyramids, skyscrapers, a bridge span, or sending men to the moon. Others might say the subduing of some deadly disease or Einstein's theory of relativity. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24444.htm === Who's the Enemy? By John O'Kane Obama's Nobel acceptance speech was an embarrassing justification for the potential of war to produce peace. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24445.htm === I Am The Resistance You can call me names but history knows I am a hero 3 Minute Video Whenever there is injustice, there are people fighting it with every possible means. We have seen it so many times before: the oppressed rise up, the oppressor dehumanizes them calling them such names as "terrorists", "saboteurs", "death loving" extremists... It is only normal that the oppressor will always lie to justify his actions and its crimes. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24446.htm === Yemen, Where Dead Men Eat Lunch By Brian Whitaker The wily Yemeni president knows how to spin out his war on al-Qaida to win western support - and hype achievements. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24437.htm === Accepting Various Truths By Helen Thomas No one in the Obama administration is going to acknowledge that our foreign policy in the Middle East has alienated many Arabs. The U.S. pro-Israel policy and our shocking neglect of the beleaguered Palestinians underlie almost every initiative or tactical tilt that comes out of Washington. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24439.htm === Haiti Earthquake Survivors Scavenge for Food Video Report By Al Jazeera While at the airport the debate rages over the prioritising of military flights over civilian aid flights, in makeshift relief camps some earthquake victims are going hungry while others are fighting for food. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24443.htm === Haiti: Guns or Food? By Real News Ansel Herz reports live from Port-Au-Prince on the role that the deployed US troops are playing, while author Peter Hallward weighs in on the role that the US has played in Haiti's recent history and shares his concerns that post-earthquake Haiti will further cement the domination of the Haitian people by foreigners. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24436.htm === US Security Company Offers to Perform "High Threat Terminations" Confront "Worker Unrest" in Haiti By Jeremy Scahill We saw this type of Iraq-style disaster profiteering in New Orleans and you can expect to see a lot more of this in Haiti over the coming days, weeks and months. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24435.htm === The Disaster Within The Disaster Its Time To Investigate the Aid Fiasco By Danny Schechter It is time to speak up and speak out about a charade that promised so much and delivered so little, at all the preventable deaths and suffering caused by a massive screw-up. Our good intentions are now being buried in a mass grave in Haiti. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24438.htm === Evo Morales To Be Inaugurated This Week By Judy Rebick With the horror in Haiti, we could all use some good news that we will not hear about from the mainstream media. On Thursday January 21, Aymara elders and Indigenous people from across Bolivia and the Americas will gather at the inauguration of Evo Morales as leader of Abya Yala, the Indigenous name meaning Our America. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24440.htm === What I've Learned About U.S. Foreign Policy Video The history of the terrorism conducted by the CIA, since the end of the World War II when countries in Asia and Latin America, were trying to make changes to improve their economical and political situation, the Unite States of North America realized that it was not good for their status as new super power; and began a new campaign, with only one rule, Anything Goes. This is the story of the terrorism of the CIA. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24441.htm === Taking Back America By Peter G Cohen The House and the Senate, with the help of thousands of lobbyists, have become the servants of the corporations and we, the people, are left without effective representation in the Congress. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24442.htm === 13 Taliban militants killed in W Afghanistan: Clashes elsewhere in west Afghanistan claimed the lives of over a dozen insurgents and two policemen, police chief in the western region Ikramudin Yawar said on Tuesday. http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90851/6873118.html === Two American Occupation Troops Killed in Afghan Blast: Two U.S. occupation force members were killed by a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan on Tuesday, a day after a brazen Taliban attack on the capital showed militants are stepping up their fight against the U.S. and its allies. http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,583364,00.html === UN: Afghans forced to pay billions in bribes: Corruption in Afghanistan is so entrenched that Afghans had to pay bribes worth nearly a quarter of the country's GDP last year, according to a United Nations report. http://snipurl.com/u4oxh ============================ === China urges flexibility on Iranian nuclear issue: The Chinese spokesman noted that Beijing was aware of alleged Western proliferation concerns, but insisted that Iran had the right to a peaceful use of nuclear energy. http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=116533§ionid=351020404 === In case you missed it: U.S. Killed Detainees During Interrogations in Afghanistan and Iraq : According to the documents, 21 of the 44 deaths were homicides. Eight of the homicides appear to have resulted from abusive techniques used on detainees, in some instances, by the CIA, Navy Seals and Military Intelligence personnel. The autopsy reports list deaths by ""strangulation,"" ""asphyxiation"" and ""blunt force injuries." http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24434.htm === Juan Cole: Top Ten Counter-Terrorism Scandals 2010: The entire premise of combating al-Qaeda as though it were an enemy army, using the Pentagon as the lead agency, while simultaneously militarizing the CIA, needs to be questioned http://www.juancole.com/2010/01/top-counter.html === Non-Christians need not apply: World Vision hires only Christians under its $250 million in US government foreign aid grants. Obama promised to change that. So why hasn't he? http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/ngos/100110/world-vision-religion-foreign-aid === FBI broke law for years in phone record searches: The FBI illegally collected more than 2,000 U.S. telephone call records between 2002 and 2006 by invoking terrorism emergencies that did not exist or simply persuading phone companies to provide records, according to internal bureau memos and interviews. FBI officials issued approvals after the fact to justify their actions. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24435.htm === Nicaragua invites Russia to help build canal between Atlantic, Pacific Oceans: "The Nicaraguan side asked the Russian side to participate in the construction of the canal running across Nicaragua and linking the Pacific and the Atlantic Oceans," a Transport Ministry spokesman said. According to an expert assessment, the project will costs 18 billion U.S. dollars. http://www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=14730552&PageNum=0 === One in 7 U.S. mortgages foreclosing or delinquent: A record one in seven U.S. mortgages were in foreclosure or at least one payment past due in the third quarter, according to fresh data signaling the recovery in the housing market will be tepid at best. http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSN1937065020091119 === "When you see that trading is done, not by consent, but by compulsion - when you see that in order to produce, you need to obtain permission from men who produce nothing - when you see that money is flowing to those who deal, not in goods, but in favors - when you see that men get richer by graft and by pull than by work, and your laws don't protect you against them, but protect them against you - when you see corruption being rewarded and honesty becoming a self-sacrifice - you may know that your society is doomed: Ayn Rand - (1905-1982) Author - Source: Atlas Shrugged, Francisco's "Money Speech" more here http://tinyurl.com/yc4nxxm--
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