Another World is Possible
Manuel Zelaya will not return to power. In a 111-14 vote, the Honduran congress upheld it’s June decision to remove him. Zelaya claims that Congress has no authority to remove a president, or to restore him. He has half of...
Zelaya repeatedly said that he would not accept returning to the presidency if this would “cover up the coup”. but apparently he made comments on Radio Globo saying that he is not sure any more. Wait a minute. What about the furious letter he wrote to...
Congress of Honduras, Image: El Proceso Digital
Today a meaningless vote will take place, the vote to restore Zelaya and retract all legislation and pronouncements of Congress to what they were on June 28. Realistically, the deputees will probably...
Fiesta Cívica
77, 47, 62, 35. Sounds like a combination lock, doesn’t it? But these are the claims for voter participation in yesterday’s election. I’d love to believe 62 percent of registered voters did vote, and know that the 35 percent number is...
My sister and brother in law hosted a party tonight to celebrate elections in Honduras. We even had a vote, in which Elvin Santos won by a landslide 78%. We also had a null vote, for Carlos Pavón.
We are quite anxious, since the National Electoral...