Juan Cole States the Obvious

Too bad no one in the Obama administration seems to be listening.

Obama's failure (so far, he types with faint hope in his heart) to pursue an investigation into the monstrous abuses of the CheneyBush administration undermines, to one degree or another, almost every foreign policy decision he makes.

The "Honduras is Obama's coup" conspiracy theory, for instance, gains a little bit of traction when it's perceived that the old playbook is still in effect.