Oct 2 2009

Join the Senate and Don’t See the World

From the very day (June 28th, 2009) that José Manuel “Mel” Zelaya Rosales was impeached and removed from office by the Honduran supreme court and arrested by the military — the organization tasked with removing presidents under the Honduran constitution — the Barack H. Obama administration cast their lot with the so-called “Bolivarist.” Zelaya [...]

Sep 5 2009

Obama’s Honduran mistake, Part Two

As Scott discussed here, the Obama administration has decided to cut off all non-humanitarian aid to Honduras in an attempt to pressure the country’s interim government to accept the return of its deposed president. The deposed president, Manuel “Mel” Zelaya, is a friend of Hugo Chavez who illegally sought to emulate Chavez’s ascent [...]

Aug 27 2009

Meanwhile, Back in the Murmuring Pines and the Hemlocks…

Occulted by the momentous national slugfest about TeddyCare, the explosion of Medicare spending (or draconian rationing), the imminent collapse of Social Security, the mind-numbing deficits, the looming tax attax, the energy-production cripple-and-tax bill, the slow American retreat in Afghanistan, and the rapid Obama-decreed rout in Iraq… tucked in away among all this political misdirection, the [...]

Jul 21 2009

Coup on You!

In mounting desperation, Barack H. Obama and his band of merry men now demand the restoration of Manuel “Mel” Zelaya as dictator of Honduras on the same time schedule as the typical “revolutionary” (radical leftist, that is) Obamic legislation — e.g., government-run health care, crippling energy production, and shooting trillions of dollars of Monopoly money [...]

Jul 8 2009

Coup are you? Part Three

President Obama has claimed that the removal of Honduran president Mel Zelaya is “illegal.” However, Max Bader, senior counsel at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, demonstrates otherwise,
Bader points out that Zelaya flouted court rulings by using intimidation to try to get Hondurans to change their constitution to allow him to extend his tenure in office. [...]

Jul 8 2009

Piddling Away Greatness

Today, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton — presumably speaking for her boss — doubled down on supporting erstwhile Honduran president and would-be dictator José Manuel Zelaya Rosales (a.k.a. Mel Zelaya) instead of rule of law in Honduras:
A day after failing to land in Honduras to confront the interim government that ousted him in a coup, [...]

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