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With each passing day, the vapidness of the Obama administration's foreign policy becomes more clear. Lofty words spoken in the capitals of Europe and the Middle East were just words. From the warm embrace of the bully Hugo Chavez, to the cynical mixed-messages on the Iran protests, Obama has ...
A 'coup' in Honduras? Nonsense.
csmonitor.com — Don't believe the myth. The arrest of President Zelaya represents the triumph of the rule of law.... (more) A 'coup' in Honduras? Nonsense.
Obama 'meddles' in Honduras -- and chooses the wrong side
nydailynews.com — Obama 'meddles' in Honduras -- and chooses the wrong side By James Kirchick Special to NYDailyNews.com Thursday,... July 2nd 2009, 4:46 PM President Barack Obama has made it clear that he does not want the United States to be seen as "meddling" in Iran ... (more) Obama 'meddles' in Honduras -- and chooses the ...
Honduras leaves the OAS: “There is no room in the OAS for freedom-loving countries.”
Honduras leaves the OAS: “There is no room in the OAS for freedom-loving countries.”
faustasblog.com — Fron Libertad Digital: HONDURAS RENUNCIA A SU PRESENCIA EN EL ORGANISMO “En la OEA ya no existe... espacio para los estados que aman su libertad” (brief translation: If you used this translation please credit me and link to this post) The Micheletti administration renounced the OAS ... (more) Honduras leaves the OAS: “There is no room in the OAS ...
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Rule Of Law By Military Coup
Jules Crittenden — ... : “Obama ‘meddles’ in Honduras, choose wrong side.” Not to be confused with backing off in support of the wrong side. Legal Insurrection  wonders, but not much, which side the United States is going to be on when it comes to tyrants. ...

More Thoughts on Honduras
PoliBlog: A Rough Draft of my Thoughts — ... Having said all of that, I would note that it seems to me that a great, great number of people are basing their opinions of this event really on nothing more than some combination of their dislike of Hugo Chávez and/or because they think that there are grounds to criticize Barack Obama’s response to the event (see, for example, the first sentences of these ...

Obama's Foreign Foreign Policy
Riehl World View — ... Foreign to America, that is. Suddenly we're the country that stands with dictators over small D democratic movements? The Honduras move is a disgrace. Just what we need in the WH, our own little Hugo Chavez. Everyday I trust this guy less and less. ...

Honduras leaves the OAS: “There is no room in the OAS for freedom-loving countries.”
Fausta's Blog — ... Affairs Nicolás Maduro, who is accompanying the ousted Honduras president. “We are supporting his return to Honduras and we are planning several actions. (We are) contacting social leaders that are heading the resistance movements. We have contacted military leaders who disagree with what is happening in their country,” Chávez said. Blogger Hunter Smith is now reporting from Honduras. Here are his first impressions (h/t Legal Insurrection)

Rule 5 July 4th
Generation Patriot — Donald Douglas has the best picture of Sarah Palin I've ever seen. Also, the Left's classlessness shows up once again with her resignation. NoSheeples on cap and crap. The Prof on Honduras. Yukio has some good words on it as well. Last and not least, Pat has the news on the IG scandal brewing in the Obama White House. Holy Hell, it's only been 6 months, guy! ...

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