US forces not flying the flag in Haiti?

Ed Morrissey HotAir.com 3/16/2010

With apologies to Cole Porter — France does it, the UK does it, and even humanitarian Croats do it. The only one who won’t do it is the country that has sent the overwhelming majority of supplies and resources to Haiti after their devastating earthquake. The US refuses to fly its […]

USAID Steers No-Bid Haiti Contract to ‘Politically Connected’ Firm of Bill Clinton Friend

The U.S. Agency for International Development has awarded another lucrative no-bid contract, Fox News has learned — this time to a “politically connected” lobbyist and high-profile friend of former President Bill Clinton.

James Rosen FoxNews.com 2/16/2010

The U.S. Agency for International Development has awarded another lucrative no-bid contract, Fox News has learned — this […]

Hillary says imprisoned U.S. missionaries should be left to ‘Haitian justice system’

The Daily Caller 2/6/2010

For their efforts to try to rescue twenty-three children from earthquake-ravaged Haiti, where the death toll hovers around 200,000, ten U.S. missionaries are now facing child trafficking charges in an incident that continues to cast a shadow on international relief efforts.

And despite the island country’s essentially nonfunctional judicial system — […]

Islamist groups set up camp in Haiti

Creeping Sharia 1/30/2010

“Why is wearing jeans and riding a moped without a headscarf now a problem for a woman in Banda Aceh, the Indonesian city devastated by the tsunami of December 2004?” The answer is sharia law. Could a similar disaster be headed to Haiti?

If you think it’s not possible, consider that numerous […]

Haiti Aid Efforts Go Awry in the ‘Convoy to Nowhere’

Christopher Rhoads Wall Street Journal January 29, 2010

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti—Scott Lewis hoped to deliver more than one million meals to Haitians on Wednesday via a 15-truck convoy brimming with beans and rice.

Instead, “It was the convoy to nowhere,” Mr. Lewis said. Well after dusk, the 52-year-old founder of a U.S. disaster-relief organization had barely […]

Haiti Quake: How You Can Help

via CBSNews.com: A List of Charities Including How to Text the Red Cross and Wyclef Jean’s Yele Haiti Foundation

[CAJ urges all readers to donate whatever amount you can. ]

Seeking Information on Family Members in Haiti The U.S. State Department says Americans seeking information about family members in Haiti should call 1-888-407-4747 or or […]

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