The Supreme Court, Attorney General and Military are forced to follow the rule of Law, and have to remove the offender, to preserve democracy and order. Now, Honduras has a bit of a constitutional crisis, with an elected President who blatantly attempts to violate his countries Constitution for his own personal gain. At least you seem to have pulled back the 4th invite. Yet when tens, perhaps hundreds are being slaughtered for the self-same ‘democracy’ you like to trumpet, but (unfortunately for them) happen to also be potentially derailing your agenda to ‘engage’ ruthless regimes, the best you can muster is ‘deep concerns’, but by the way, the July 4th invite is still good. So when a lone murderer kills a single person you happen to support, you are quick to condemn it in harsh terms the self-same day. However profound our differences as Americans over difficult issues such as abortion, they cannot be resolved by heinous acts of violence. George Tiller as he attended church services this morning. I am shocked and outraged by the murder of Dr. Odd, such a delay and mild criticism of murder and abuse, which was not expressed in anything resembling strong language until nearly a week after it occurred to people simply trying to gain the democracy you take for granted, while amazingly you can find the moral indignation to say: Even when peaceful protesters were shot in cold blood on the streets of Tehran, the most you could muster was that you were deeply concerned, yet did not wish to appear to be meddling. Then the Iranian people discovered that their election may not have been above board, and took to the streets in civil protests. But when it comes to finding a buyer for debt you have amassed, icky stuff like how prisoners are treated cannot be allowed to derail your sale. You (and your administration and party) would be the first to give 35 speeches condemning your own country were we to treat the most odious terrorist we are currently holding half as cruelly as China abuses people who simply wish to worship a God other than Mao. Was the first signal that human life had begun to come in second. But our pressing on those issues can't interfere with the global economic crisis, the global climate change crisis, and the security crisis," "Successive administrations and Chinese governments have been poised back and forth on these issues, and we have to continue to press them. The statement by Secretary of State Clinton on February 21, 2009, regarding China and Human Rights that stated: Since it’s inception, the United States has stood as a beacon of freedom to the rest of the world, but these last few months have seen a dark shadow descend by way of the spoken word of our leaders and emissaries, with yourself at the forefront. I am writing this letter as a citizen who is appalled by the message my government is broadcasting to the world. Bingley at 06:40 AM My letter to the White House, not that I expect it to change a thing. The wonderful Fausta has the complete story.
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