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Old 07-05-2009
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Re: Military Coup in Honduras

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Originally Posted by Imperator View Post
wow. a grab for viability by Moon. They are just so brave when it comes to a tiny country is CA...what goofs.
Youre not really the democratic sort in the end are you?

Anyway,

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"On the one instance, we're talking about conducting a survey, a non-binding survey; in the other instance, we're talking about the forcible removal of a president from a country," said a state department official on Sunday, speaking on conditions of anonymity.
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Echoing the condemnation by Latin American leaders, President Obama also said that "it would be a terrible precedent if we start moving backwards into the era in which we are seeing military coups as a means of political transition rather than democratic elections".
BBC NEWS | Americas | US treads careful path on Honduras

I suppose in the end, you guys on the right are always bitching about 'wheres the change?' in the Obama administration. So here it is, the US no longer supports military coups in South America.

Thats a big change we can all believe in....except for the Junta's American friends on this thread.
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