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Peaceful Transition of Power in Honduras
Grand Rants ^ | 01-27-10 | Stoutcat

Posted on 01/27/2010 8:50:01 AM PST by Stoutcat

Roberto Micheletti, interrim President of Honduras, steps down today to allow for the peaceful transition of power to the newly elected president of the tiny nation, Porfirio Lobo Sosa. You may recall that Micheletti was appointed after former President Zelaya attempted to overturn the country’s election process (with the assistance of President Obama’s favorite thug, Hugo Chavez of Venezuela) and was promptly, unceremoniously, and constitutionally removed from office...

And where is the United States while all this is happening in a tiny democracy well within our sphere of influence? Why isn’t Joe Biden one of the dignitaries congratulating Micheletti for helping to save the democratic and constitutional process of his nation? And why isn’t Hillary Clinton standing front and center as Lobo Sosa is sworn in?

Once again America’s devotion and long-time support of democracy and freedom is ignored by our President in favor of being loved by thugs like Chavez and Ahmadhinejad. All through their constitutional crisis, America should have been standing by the side of constiutionality in Honduras. But we weren’t there...

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TOPICS: Government; Politics
KEYWORDS: honduras; lobososa; manuelzelaya; micheletti; porfiriolobo; zelaya
A triumph of democracy, no thanks to Obama.
1 posted on 01/27/2010 8:50:02 AM PST by Stoutcat
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To: Stoutcat

and the Leftists are going to the Tegucigalpa Airport today to put Zelaya on a plane for the D.R. and declare victory...LOL!


2 posted on 01/27/2010 9:12:07 AM PST by Buckeye McFrog
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To: Stoutcat

Obuma is such a complete looser that he gets his ass handed to him by even the smallest and most insignificant of countries. How will this idiot faire when he has to deal with really significant issues. God help us through the next few years.


3 posted on 01/27/2010 9:12:45 AM PST by dirtymac (Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their country. Calling all Son's of Liberty)
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