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7/1/2009
Rwanda denies sterilisation plans Rwanda has strongly denied reports that its parliament is considering a draft law which would forcibly sterilise people who are mentally disabled (BBC)
Speidi: "9/11 Was Definitely An Inside Job." Earlier this week, America's biggest celebrities appeared on paleo-wingnut Alex Jones's radio show, talking "Obama deception," 9/11 conspiracies, evils of birth control, and the "New World Order Elite." (Jezebel)
UK dumps plans for compulsory ID cards The cards were due to be made compulsory for pilots and airside workers at Manchester and London City airports on a trial basis ahead of plans to roll them out to the wider population (The Age)
EPA May Have Suppressed Report Skeptical Of Global Warming "The big question is: there is this general rule that when an agency puts something out for public evidence and comment, it's supposed to have the evidence supporting it and the evidence the other way," (CBS)
Guard units train for militia attacks During the battalion's annual training exercise, eight members of the Jefferson City-based unit, acting as a fictitious militant group, attempted to disrupt the battalion's operations through attacks and harassment (Missouri's News Tribune)
ID cards to be rolled-out across North West The roll-out of identity cards will be accelerated. In addition to people in Greater Manchester, who will be able to apply for an identity card before the end of this year, people from the North West will be allowed to apply from early next year (UK DirectGov)
Iraq Marks Withdrawal of U.S. Troops From Cities The excitement, however, has rung hollow for many Iraqis, who fear that their country’s security forces are not ready to stand alone and who see the government’s claims of independence as overblown (New York Times)
Iraq regains control of cities as U.S. pulls back "Our incomplete sovereignty and the presence of foreign troops is the most serious legacy we have inherited (from Saddam). Those who think that Iraqis are unable to defend their country are committing a fatal mistake." (Reuters)
Lawmakers challenged to read health care bill before voting Let Freedom Ring, a group that promotes constitutional government and traditional values, has launched a campaign to get all 535 lawmakers in the House and Senate to pledge to not vote on the health care bill (likely to top 1,000 pages) until they have personally read it and the bill has been posted on the Internet for 72 hours (Politico)
Meet Alan Carlin: The EPA’s Inconvenient Voice much of the media has neglected to report on the alleged “hush up” of an EPA research analyst whose report on global warming prompted his supervisor to warn it could have had a “very negative impact on this office.” (News Busters)
Pirates of the Mediterranean On June 30, the government of Israel committed an act of piracy when the Israeli Navy in international waters illegally boarded the "Spirit of Humanity," kidnapped its 21-person crew from 11 countries, including former US Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney and Nobel Laureate Mairead MaGuire, and confiscated the cargo of medical supplies, olive trees, reconstruction materials, and children’s toys that were on the way to the Mediterranean coast of Gaza (VDARE)
TEXAS LEGISLATURE Transportation leads agenda for session - The special legislative session that starts today includes measures to allow private companies to build more toll roads across the state - an idea opponents have dubbed “the largest tax increase in history.” (Houston Chronicle)
The end of ID cards? Now Government reveals they WON'T be compulsory Home Secretary Alan Johnson said that a trial scheme that was to force some airport staff to carry the controversial cards has been scrapped. The massive climbdown means that carrying an ID card will now never be made compulsory for members of the general public. (UK Daily Mail)
US troops to quit Iraq cities The Iraqi government declared the day a national holiday but soldiers and police were out in force to prevent insurgent groups spoiling the party as Iraqi forces took sole charge of security in cities, towns and villages for the first time since the 2003 invasion (Agence France-Presse)
Voinovich Says ‘Crap’ in Climate Bill Will Stall U.S. Passage A House-passed bill favored by President Barack Obama to curtail global warming contains “a lot of crap” that will probably delay approval of the measure this year, Ohio Republican Senator George Voinovich said (Bloomberg)
Zelaya faces arrest in Honduras as protests rise Attorney General Luis Alberto Rubi said Tuesday that Zelaya would "immediately" be arrested if he returned to Honduras, where legal officials have accused him of 18 crimes including "treason" and "abuse of authority." (Agence France-Presse)
Global Warming Is a Fraud The Obama report refers to – six times – the work of a climate scientist named Stephen H. Schneider. In 1989, Schneider told Discover magazine that "we have to offer up scary scenarios, make simplified, dramatic statements, and make little mention of any doubts we might have." (Lew Rockwell)
In Iran, confusion surrounds Neda's death Her death first became suspicious after revelations that she was killed by a small caliber pistol -- a weapon that is not used by Iranian security forces (Press TV)
Top court lets stand Saudi immunity in 9/11 case But the Obama administration late last month urged the high court to reject the appeal. It said New York courts correctly concluded that Saudi Arabia and its officials are immune from lawsuit for governmental acts outside the United States. The Supreme Court turned down the appeal without comment. (Reuters)
Chavez accuses U.S. of coup role as ties restored Just days after reestablishing diplomatic ties with Venezuela, President Hugo Chavez is accusing the U.S. of staging a coup in Honduras as President Obama expressed concern over President Manuel Zelaya's arrest (The Hill)
Chavez: CIA Behind Coup in Honduras "The United States has a lot to do with this, Obama should be pronounced to reject the coup right from the marrow," the Venezuelan leader stated (La Demajagua)
Boehner: Climate bill a 'pile of s--t' Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) had a few choice words about House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's (D-Calif.) landmark climate-change bill after its passage Friday (The Hill)
Obama implores Senate to pass climate bill "We cannot be afraid of the future. And we must not be prisoners of the past. Don't believe the misinformation out there that suggests there is somehow a contradiction between investing in clean energy and economic growth." (Associated Press)
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