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blogsforvictory.com - 6/28/2009
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Wonder if Obama will keep as hands off here as he has in Iran :
Honduran President Jose Manuel Zelaya said he awoke to gunfire in his home and was still in his pajamas when the military forced him to leave the country Sunday.
Zelaya, a leftist elected in 2005, had found himself recently ...
faustasblog.com - 6/28/2009
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Honduran troops have arrested president Manuel Zelaya, who
then was taken to an air base outside of...
Tegucigalpa. AP reports President Manuel Zelaya’s private secretary told the AP that Zelaya was arrested and brought to a base on the outskirts of the capital, Tegucigalpa. An AP ...
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Coup in Honduras
online.wsj.com - 6/29/2009
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Hugo Ch vez's coalition-building efforts suffered a setback
yesterday when the Honduran military sent its president packing...
for abusing the nation's constitution. It seems that President Mel Zelaya miscalculated when he tried to emulate the success of ...
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O'Grady: Honduras Defends Its Democracy
online.wsj.com - 6/28/2009
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Oswaldo Rivas/Reuters Honduran soldiers blocked a street near
the residence of Honduran President Manuel Zelaya in Tegucigalpa...
on Sunday.
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Honduras Tense After Army Coup
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Honduras First Democracy to Fall During Obama Term
gatewaypundit.blogspot.com 6/28/2009 — Honduras is the first democracy to fall during the Obama years. Soldiers arrested President Zelaya today and escorted him from his residence. AOL News reported: More than a dozen soldiers arrested President Manuel Zelaya and disarmed his security ...
gatewaypundit.blogspot.com 6/28/2009 — Honduras is the first democracy to fall during the Obama years. Soldiers arrested President Zelaya today and escorted him from his residence. AOL News reported: More than a dozen soldiers arrested President Manuel Zelaya and disarmed his security ...
Marxist Tyrants & Obama Rally Around Honduran Tinpot Dictator
gatewaypundit.blogspot.com 6/30/2009 — Barack Obama joined Marxist tyrants Fidel Castro and Hugo Chavez to rally around ousted Leftist Honduran President Manuel Zelaya today. Reuters reported: U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday the coup that ousted Honduran President Manuel ...
gatewaypundit.blogspot.com 6/30/2009 — Barack Obama joined Marxist tyrants Fidel Castro and Hugo Chavez to rally around ousted Leftist Honduran President Manuel Zelaya today. Reuters reported: U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday the coup that ousted Honduran President Manuel ...
Honduras President Ousted
patterico.com 6/29/2009 — [Guest post by DRJ] Honduran President Manuel Zelaya , a close ally of Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez, has been removed by the Honduran military with the support of the country’s Supreme Court. The Honduran Congress claims Zelaya submitted his ...
patterico.com 6/29/2009 — [Guest post by DRJ] Honduran President Manuel Zelaya , a close ally of Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez, has been removed by the Honduran military with the support of the country’s Supreme Court. The Honduran Congress claims Zelaya submitted his ...
Showdown in Tegucigalpa
thewashingtonnote.com 7/2/2009 — Recently ousted President Manuel Zelaya of Honduras has vowed to return to his country this weekend to reclaim his position as President of the Republic. Zelaya will be escorted by an unrivaled posse of regional leaders, including Cristina ...
thewashingtonnote.com 7/2/2009 — Recently ousted President Manuel Zelaya of Honduras has vowed to return to his country this weekend to reclaim his position as President of the Republic. Zelaya will be escorted by an unrivaled posse of regional leaders, including Cristina ...
Puzzled By Honduras
obsidianwings.blogs.com 6/29/2009 — by hilzoy From the New York Times : "The Honduran president, Manuel Zelaya, was ousted by the army on Sunday after pressing ahead with plans for a referendum that opponents said could lay the groundwork for his eventual re-election, in the first ...
obsidianwings.blogs.com 6/29/2009 — by hilzoy From the New York Times : "The Honduran president, Manuel Zelaya, was ousted by the army on Sunday after pressing ahead with plans for a referendum that opponents said could lay the groundwork for his eventual re-election, in the first ...
It’s Not a Coup If the Guy Is a Leftist
themoderatevoice.com 6/29/2009 — I know next to nothing about Honduran politics, and even less about Manuel Zelaya specifically, but when I saw the headlines about the coup, and then my eyes fell on this headline, from Fausta’s Blog — “ Coup in Honduras - ...
themoderatevoice.com 6/29/2009 — I know next to nothing about Honduran politics, and even less about Manuel Zelaya specifically, but when I saw the headlines about the coup, and then my eyes fell on this headline, from Fausta’s Blog — “ Coup in Honduras - ...
Honduras's 'Mad' Mel Zelaya: Reckless & Dangerous
corner.nationalreview.com 6/29/2009 — While the world wasn't looking, Honduras's left-leaning President Manuel "Mel" Zelaya tried to trash every legal institution in his country In an attempt to open the door for re-election, Zelaya demanded a popular referendum. (Honduran presidents ...
corner.nationalreview.com 6/29/2009 — While the world wasn't looking, Honduras's left-leaning President Manuel "Mel" Zelaya tried to trash every legal institution in his country In an attempt to open the door for re-election, Zelaya demanded a popular referendum. (Honduran presidents ...
A Smart Take on Honduras
yglesias.thinkprogress.org 6/30/2009 — Manuel Zelaya Brookings’ Kevin Casas-Zamora offers up the brief-but-informative take on what happened in Honduras that I’ve been waiting for: As other Latin American leaders, President Zelaya fell victim to the virus of ...
yglesias.thinkprogress.org 6/30/2009 — Manuel Zelaya Brookings’ Kevin Casas-Zamora offers up the brief-but-informative take on what happened in Honduras that I’ve been waiting for: As other Latin American leaders, President Zelaya fell victim to the virus of ...
Democracy Derailed
thenation.com 6/30/2009 — Greg Grandin The military coup that ousted President Manuel Zelaya has drawn strong condemnation from Obama and the world. But will the US government offer its unconditional support for his return to power?
thenation.com 6/30/2009 — Greg Grandin The military coup that ousted President Manuel Zelaya has drawn strong condemnation from Obama and the world. But will the US government offer its unconditional support for his return to power?
The Exact Text of the Zelaya Plebiscite
poliblogger.com 7/1/2009 — I now have the exact text of the plebiscite that President Manuel “Mel” Zelaya wanted to put to the voters. It is pretty close to what I discussed last night . Today’s La Prensa ( Si regresa Mel irá a prisión ) 1 has the exact ...
poliblogger.com 7/1/2009 — I now have the exact text of the plebiscite that President Manuel “Mel” Zelaya wanted to put to the voters. It is pretty close to what I discussed last night . Today’s La Prensa ( Si regresa Mel irá a prisión ) 1 has the exact ...
That was no coup, that was constitutional law.
althouse.blogspot.com 7/2/2009 — "The military didn't oust President Manuel Zelaya on its own but instead followed an order of the Supreme Court. It also quickly turned power over to the president of the Honduran Congress, a man from the same party as Mr. Zelaya. The legislature and ...
althouse.blogspot.com 7/2/2009 — "The military didn't oust President Manuel Zelaya on its own but instead followed an order of the Supreme Court. It also quickly turned power over to the president of the Honduran Congress, a man from the same party as Mr. Zelaya. The legislature and ...
VIDEO PROOF-- US Media Is Propping Up Marxist Zelaya of Honduras
gatewaypundit.blogspot.com 7/2/2009 — The US Obamedia reported today on "continuing protests" in support of ousted President Manuel Zelaya in Honduras. FOX News reported: "Demonstators on the streets of Honduras again today demanding that Manuel Zelaya be reinstated." Look at few dozen ...
gatewaypundit.blogspot.com 7/2/2009 — The US Obamedia reported today on "continuing protests" in support of ousted President Manuel Zelaya in Honduras. FOX News reported: "Demonstators on the streets of Honduras again today demanding that Manuel Zelaya be reinstated." Look at few dozen ...
Obama stands with Castro, Chavez and Ortega
powerlineblog.com 6/29/2009 — and President Obama sides with the Fidel Castro and this thug epigones Hugo Chavez and Daniel Ortega. As the Honduran President Mel Zelaya sought to conduct an illegal referendum to extend his rule, the Honduran military sought to enforce the rule of ...
powerlineblog.com 6/29/2009 — and President Obama sides with the Fidel Castro and this thug epigones Hugo Chavez and Daniel Ortega. As the Honduran President Mel Zelaya sought to conduct an illegal referendum to extend his rule, the Honduran military sought to enforce the rule of ...
Obama “Stands With Democracy”, Defends Leftist Despot
nicedeb.wordpress.com 7/1/2009 — In what continues to be a shocking series of events, the Obama administration has joined Castro and Chavez in supporting the leftist Honduran President Zelaya, a man who at home had lost the support of even his own party. Thanks to the Obama ...
nicedeb.wordpress.com 7/1/2009 — In what continues to be a shocking series of events, the Obama administration has joined Castro and Chavez in supporting the leftist Honduran President Zelaya, a man who at home had lost the support of even his own party. Thanks to the Obama ...
End22: is this why Obama supports Zelaya?
neoneocon.com 7/3/2009 — This is one of the most disturbing things I’ve ever seen online—a movement to repeal the 22nd amendment. You know, the one that limits a president to two terms. Think it can’t happen here? Think again. These people set up this ...
neoneocon.com 7/3/2009 — This is one of the most disturbing things I’ve ever seen online—a movement to repeal the 22nd amendment. You know, the one that limits a president to two terms. Think it can’t happen here? Think again. These people set up this ...
Obama responds to Honduras coup
briefingroom.thehill.com 6/28/2009 — President Manuel Zelaya of Honduras was reportedly overthrown in a coup today and is now seeking asylum in Costa Rica. President Obama issued the following statement on the matter: "I am deeply concerned by reports coming out of Honduras regarding the detention and expulsion of President Mel ...
briefingroom.thehill.com 6/28/2009 — President Manuel Zelaya of Honduras was reportedly overthrown in a coup today and is now seeking asylum in Costa Rica. President Obama issued the following statement on the matter: "I am deeply concerned by reports coming out of Honduras regarding the detention and expulsion of President Mel ...
Honduras in Turmoil
faustasblog.com 6/28/2009 — My latest article, Honduras in Turmoil , is up at Real Clear World. Please read it and leave a comment if you may. The Honduran referendum is still scheduled for tomorrow, at least according to Zelaya.
faustasblog.com 6/28/2009 — My latest article, Honduras in Turmoil , is up at Real Clear World. Please read it and leave a comment if you may. The Honduran referendum is still scheduled for tomorrow, at least according to Zelaya.
OAS: Honduras Must Restore President Manuel Zelaya In 3 Days Or Risk Suspension — The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
WASHINGTON — Honduran coup leaders have three days to restore deposed President Manuel Zelaya to power, the Organization of American States said Wednesday, before Honduras risks being suspended from the group.
OAS Secretary-General Jose Miguel Insulza delivered what he called "an ...
Democracy Derailed in Honduras — Commondreams.org Views
by Greg Grandin
When Honduran president Manuel Zelaya--who was rousted out of his bed
on Sunday morning by a detachment of armed soldiers and forced into
exile still in his pajamas--took office in early 2006, unionists,
peasant activists and reformers expected little of the ...
Ex-Wall Street Workers Join The CIA — Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines
This weekend, Honduran President Manuel Zelaya was ousted in military pajamas by a coup a la 1980s, while the CIA has begun recruiting laid-off Wall Street financial analysts to screw up other economies. Check out Jon Stewart’s take on things on this clip from Monday night’s ...
Coup averted in Honduras, legitimate government upheld — Cold Fury
And naturally, our own Left-symp State Department vermin condemn it:
President Manuel Zelaya was awakened Sunday by gunfire and detained while still in his pajamas, hours before an unpopular constitutional referendum many saw as a power grab. An air force plane flew him into forced exile in ...
Honduran president fires top general — Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News
Source: [b]CNN[/b]
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (CNN) -- Honduran President Jose Manuel Zelaya Rosales has dismissed the military's top commander after the general said the armed forces would not support a constitutional referendum scheduled for Sunday.
Gen. Romeo Vasquez Velasquez was relieved ...
Video: Honduran Soldiers Shoot Pro-Zelaya Supporters’ Tires — Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines
In this video footage released by CNN on Friday, a crowd of protesters en route to a rally in support of former Honduran President Jose Manuel Zelaya find their travels cut short when a troop of soldiers, apparently representing the same military force that ousted Zelaya last Sunday and ...
Video shows Honduran troops shooting protesters' bus tires — Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News
Source: [b]CNN[/b]
[b]updated 2 hours, 7 minutes ago[/b]
Honduran soldiers shot out the tires of buses headed for a demonstration in support of ousted President Jose Manuel Zelaya, a video obtained by CNN shows.
The video, believed shot within the past two days, shows a line of buses ...
OAS’s Insulza heading to #Honduras tomorrow — Fausta's Blog
A few headlines for this Thursday afternoon:
OAS Secretary General Jose Miguel Insulza was planning to travel to Honduras on Friday , but says “we’re not going to negotiate”, and warned about sanctions.
El Salvador has reopened its border with Honduras .
The Honduran ...
Honduran Government Upholds Democracy, Refuses To Reinstate Zelaya — Pat Dollard | Young Americans
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - The Organization of American States planned a mission to Honduras to seek the restoration of ousted President Manuel Zelaya as interim leaders tried to shore up support for the coup against him.
OAS Secretary-General Jose Miguel Insulza said in Guyana on Thursday ...
CNN's John Roberts Omits Guest's Past Resignation Due to Scandal — NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias
During an interview of Brookings Institution senior fellow Kevin Casas-Zamora on Wednesday’s American Morning, CNN anchor John Roberts not only failed to mention the liberal political leanings of the fellow’s organization, but omitted any mention of the scandal which led to Casa-Zamora’s ...
Obama Allies Rally With Ousted Honduran Leftist Zelaya — Gateway Pundit
Latin American Marxists Raul Castro and Hugo Chavez rallied with ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya in Managua yesterday. Barack Obama, who supports Zelaya, did not make the rally. Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya poses with his Cuban counterpart Raul Castro (L) and Venezuelan ...
#Honduras: Zelaya postpones his trip back “for the weekend” — Fausta's Blog
Yesterday Mel Zelaya was talking tough at the UN and said he would fly back to Honduras on Thursday, accompanied by the head of the Organization of American States . Cristina Fernandez, president of Argentina, said from Argentina that she would accompany him back to Honduras. Zelaya also ...
Honduran Coup Leaders Have 72 Hours To Reinstate Zelaya — The Latest on Air America
The Organization of American States announced that the coup leadership in Honduras has 72 hours to reinstate ousted president Manuel Zelaya as president. If the do not comply, the OAS will suspend Honduras's membership in the organization. read more
Honduran Coup Leaders Given Three Days to Restore Deposed President — CNSNews.com Headlines
Washington (AP) - Honduran coup leaders have three days to restore deposed President Manuel Zelaya to power, the Organization of American States said Wednesday, before Honduras risks being suspended from the group. OAS Secretary-General Jose Miguel Insulza delivered what he called "an ultimatum" ...
Ousted Honduras Leader Accused of Drug-Running — JammieWearingFool
No wonder Hugo Chavez threatens to take military action. His narcotics shipments are apparently being interrupted.The regime that ousted Manuel Zelaya in Honduras claimed Tuesday that the deposed president allowed tons of cocaine to be flown into the Central American country on its way to the ...
Supporters of Honduras's ousted President Manuel Zelaya. — truthout
logo TUESDAY 30 JUNE 2009 Signup for updates IMAGE Supporters of Honduras's ousted President Manuel Zelaya. Supporters of Honduras's ousted President Manuel Zelaya. Delicious Digg Reddit Facebook Google Yahoo Technorati Comments This is a moderated forum. It may take a little while ...
UN Urges Reinstatement of Honduran Leader — The Page by Mark Halperin
United Nations puts pressure on Central American nation Tuesday to reinstate ousted president Manuel Zelaya.
Earlier: Zelaya says he will return in two days and reclaim control from coup leaders.
Honduras Coup: Rio Group Demands Zelaya Reinstatement — The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
The Rio Group today condemned the coup d'état perpetrated in Honduras and reaffirmed its unconditional backing for the only president of that Central American country, José Manuel Zelaya.
More on Honduras
Ousted Honduras President Manuel Zelaya Says “I’ll Be Back” — FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog
Political cartoon by Michael Ramirez
Good luck with that.
The United Nations and President Obama’s words of wisdom will not help persuade the military to allow him to return to power.
Now, if Hugo Chavez commits Venezuelan troops, then that is a different story and will initiate ...
Ousted Honduran President Vows To Return Amidst Riots (VIDEO) — The Latest on Air America
Manuel Zelaya vowed on Tuesday to return to Honduras within two days, after the military coup that pulled him from power led to violent clashes between his supporters and the military and left several injured.
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U.S. halts military relations with Honduras — msnbc.com: Politics
The Obama administration says it has suspended joint military operations with Honduras to protest a coup that forced President Manuel Zelaya into exile.
The Obama administration says it has suspended joint military operations with Honduras to protest a coup that forced President Manuel Zelaya into exile.
US suspends military relations with Honduras
(AP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - The Obama administration said Wednesday it has suspended joint military operations with Honduras to protest a coup that forced President Manuel Zelaya into exile. The U.S. withheld stronger action in hopes of negotiating a peaceful return of ...
AP - The Obama administration said Wednesday it has suspended joint military operations with Honduras to protest a coup that forced President Manuel Zelaya into exile. The U.S. withheld stronger action in hopes of negotiating a peaceful return of ...
Zelaya meets with OAS to discuss response to coup
(AP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - Ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya met Tuesday night with envoys to the Organization of American States to discuss what Argentina's foreign minister called an urgent and dangerous situation in Honduras.
AP - Ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya met Tuesday night with envoys to the Organization of American States to discuss what Argentina's foreign minister called an urgent and dangerous situation in Honduras.
Ousted Honduran leader Zelaya likely to meet US officials
(AFP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News
AFP - Ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya will likely meet US officials in Washington, though not with President Barack Obama or Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, officials said Tuesday.
AFP - Ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya will likely meet US officials in Washington, though not with President Barack Obama or Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, officials said Tuesday.
Ousted Honduran leader may be allowed back
(AP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - Honduras' ousted president, bolstered by international support, said he will return home this week to regain control. The government that overthrew him said Tuesday that Manuel Zelaya may be able to return but only as a common citizen.
AP - Honduras' ousted president, bolstered by international support, said he will return home this week to regain control. The government that overthrew him said Tuesday that Manuel Zelaya may be able to return but only as a common citizen.
Obama says ousted Zelaya remains president of Honduras
(AFP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News
AFP - US President Barack Obama said Monday that the United States believes that ousted leader Manuel Zelaya "remains the president of Honduras."
AFP - US President Barack Obama said Monday that the United States believes that ousted leader Manuel Zelaya "remains the president of Honduras."
Obama says Honduran ouster was 'not legal'
(AP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - President Barack Obama says the weekend ouster of Honduran leader Manuel Zelaya was a "not legal" coup and that he remains the country's president.
AP - President Barack Obama says the weekend ouster of Honduran leader Manuel Zelaya was a "not legal" coup and that he remains the country's president.
Obama 'deeply concerned' by ouster of Honduran president
(AFP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News
AFP - US President Barack Obama said Sunday he was "deeply concerned" by reports of the overthrow of Honduras President Manuel Zelaya, and urged all parties to show respect for "democratic norms."
AFP - US President Barack Obama said Sunday he was "deeply concerned" by reports of the overthrow of Honduras President Manuel Zelaya, and urged all parties to show respect for "democratic norms."
Soldiers arrest Honduran president, seize palace
(AP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - Honduran President Manuel Zelaya said he was the victim of "a coup" and a "brutal kidnapping" by soldiers, and President Barack Obama said he was "deeply concerned" by the Sunday morning detention of the Central American president.
AP - Honduran President Manuel Zelaya said he was the victim of "a coup" and a "brutal kidnapping" by soldiers, and President Barack Obama said he was "deeply concerned" by the Sunday morning detention of the Central American president.
