John Pilger: "Beware The Obama Hype" : Information Clearing House - ICH

[excerpt] ... "Obama's first two crucial appointments represent a denial of the wishes of his supporters on the principal issues on which they voted. The vice-president-elect, Joe Biden, is a proud warmaker and Zionist. Rahm Emanuel, who is to be the all-important White House chief of staff, is a fervent 'neoliberal' devoted to the doctrine that led to the present economic collapse and impoverishment of millions. He is also an 'Israel-first' Zionist who served in the Israeli army and opposes meaningful justice for the Palestinians – an injustice that is at the root of Muslim people's loathing of the United States and the spawning of jihadism." ... Read more.