Faked resignation letter, declaration of martial law, shutdown of opposition media, forced expulsion of the elected President. Pretty sure the last measure is not in the Honduran Constitution any more than some of Zelaya's moves towards his nonbinding referendum on a possible Constitutional convention.
When did I even bring up Chavez? He's hardly the only one calling this a coup --- pretty much the entire world is.
Glad to see you've made up your mind. My position tends to be closer to JohnT's, but to each his own.
"On the plains and mountains of the American West, the United States Army had once learned everything there was to learn about hit-and-run tactics and guerrilla warfare."
T.R. Fehrenbach This Kind of War
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