Why Obama Won't Use the M-Word for Honduras' Coup    • Share   •
Read Later Jose Cabezas / AFP / Getty  Honduran soldiers
supported by an armored vehicle remain inside the presidential
palace.  The Obama Administration tried again this week to take
on the coupsters of Honduras. With more than two months passed
since Honduran President Manuel Zelaya was exiled in a military
ouster — and less than three months to go before his
impoverished Central American nation holds new presidential
elections — Secretary of State Hillary Clinton jabbed harder at
the coup leaders to get them to let Zelaya back into Honduras
and finish his democratically elected term. The U.S. cut all
non-humanitarian aid to the de facto government, about $32
million; revoked the visas of all civilian and military
officials who backed the June 28 coup, and threatened not to
recognize the results of the Nov. 29 elections unless Zelaya is
returned to office.  The measures could move de facto Honduran
President Roberto Micheletti to sign on to th