Nov 30 2009

Obama, Chavez, and Castro lose in Honduras election - Honduras wins

The winner of the election in Honduras - a conservative rancher named Porfirio “Pepe” Lobo; the losers - socialists Barack Obama, who previously supported the want-a-be socialist dictator Manuel Zelaya, and Hugo Chavez who continues to support him:
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — A conservative rancher named Porfirio “Pepe” Lobo took the Honduran presidency in elections Sunday, five [...]

Nov 22 2009

Crazy, Or Left-Wing? Is There Still A Difference?

Venezuela is sponsoring an international conference of socialist parties in Caracas, which it pretentiously labels the Fifth International. Socialists from 40 countries, representing 50 political parties, are attending. On Friday, Hugo Chavez addressed the conclave. He praised Carlos the Jackal as a hero, describing him as “one of the great fighters of [...]

Oct 30 2009

Zelaya returns

Today’s news brings word that Manuel Zelaya will return as the president of Honduras thanks to American diplomatic pressure. It is perfectly fitting that the signal diplomatic triumph of President Obama’s first year in office is the restoration to power of the lawfully deposed Honduran thug and friend of Fidel Castro, Daniel Ortega and [...]

Oct 15 2009

The case of Honduras

In Honduras the Obama administration seeks the restoration to power of a lawfully deposed Chavista thug. Among other things, in pursuit of this objective, the administration has cut off aid and yanked visas from Honduran officials who supported the thug Manuel Zelaya’s removal. These officials reportedly include the fifteen justices of the Honduran [...]

Oct 4 2009

No Master Plan Behind Obama’s Actions?

It’s beginning to appear that this is indeed the case.
Jennifer Rubin writes:
[...] As the media and political observers pick over the remains of the failed Olympics-bid debacle, the debate has boiled down to this: Will it be a temporary embarrassment for the president or a long-term problem, an emblem of overreach and underachievement? There [...]

Sep 25 2009

Obama backs an insane horse

Meanwhile, in Tegucigalpa, the deposed Honduran president and Chavez wannabe Manuel Zelaya has sneaked into the country and taken up residence at the Brazilian embassy. La Gringa reports that Zelaya’s return was accompanied by an outbreak of violence by supporters.
The democratic forces of Honduras oppose Zelaya’s restoration to power, but the government of the [...]

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