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nytimes.com - 6/29/2009

In a Coup in Honduras, Ghosts of Past U.S. Policies

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washingtonpost.com - 6/30/2009

U.S. Condemns Coup in Honduras but Makes No Firm Demands

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state.gov - 6/29/2009

Remarks at the Top of the Daily Press Briefing

— state.gov — SECRETARY CLINTON: Hello, how are you all? I actually missed you. (Laughter.) I know, I know, and... I wanted to thank you for the flowers. I really appreciated those. They are immeasurably adding to the healing process. But I wanted to come down ... (more) Remarks at the Top of the Daily Press Briefing

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NRO: Contrary To What Marxist Dictator Obama Says, Honduran Coup Was Actually Counter-Coup Protecting Democracy
Pat Dollard | Young Americans — National Review Online: At first blush, the news from Honduras sounds like a sad return to Latin America’s past: A democratically elected president has been exiled by the military. But make no mistake: The Honduran soldiers who escorted Pres. Manuel Zelaya from his home on Sunday were acting to protect their country’s democracy, not to trample it. Moreover, they had the full support of the Honduran Supreme Court, which had rejected Zelaya’s bid to hold a referendum on “constitutional reform.” The proposed referendum, illegal without an act of ...

Carol Platt Liebau: Understanding Honduras
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog — The editorial over at National Review Online is required reading for anyone who wants to understand what really seems to have happened in Honduras. In fact, President Zelaya -- the victim of the supposed "coup" -- was making a play to transform his presidency into a dictatorship, following in the footsteps of his friend Hugo Chavez. So it's no surprise that ...

Fanfare for the Common Moron
Firedoglake — ... Oh, the GOP is all that and so much more. They are also the Party of war, democracy (in coup form), intolerance, science, and the poor oppressed health insurance industry. They're a party where an old white guy can get tips from Glenn Beck on how to committ a bad touch without being listed on the sex offender registry. They're a "big tent" where people are free to think independently for themselves as long as they all vote and think the same "exciting" way. Share

Oh yeah, real democratic
Firedoglake — ... Well, the reflexive sub-geniuses of the right have spoken and declared Honduras' coup just democracy with a spicy Latin kick. You just know Cliff May and Rich Lowry came to this conclusion over deep-fried jalepeno poppers down at Chilis. ...

A Glossary of Terms in Foreign Affairs
Commondreams.org Views — ... : Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez won a referendum Sunday to eliminate term limits, paving the way for him to rule far into the 21st century to carry out his socialist transformation of this oil-rich country. A criminal Leftist abolishing freedom - ...