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El Otro Carrao

It’s 11 a.m. on a dazzling Paris autumn day and my favorite writer is telling me about his childhood in the Llanos during the Gómez dictatorship. “I always...

Francisco Toro September 26, 2007

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Tangled up & blue

Katy says: Dear readers: I apologize for being MIA. I have been swamped with work – my real work, that is – due to a pressing deadline. This...

Francisco Toro September 26, 2007

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Sorry, everyone...

Quico says: Travel. Work. Overwhelmed. Same for Katy. Back when we have a sec.

Francisco Toro September 19, 2007

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An oppo harakiri in the making

Quico says: A little bird just put Hinterlaces’ daily phone tracking poll for September 3rd, 4th and 5th in my inbox. It makes for some incredibly infuriating reading....

Francisco Toro September 9, 2007

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Poll chart anyone?

Quico says: Datanalisis’ latest poll, carried out between July 28th and August 7th (so, just before the official announcement) asked… “If there was a referendum next Sunday to...

Francisco Toro September 6, 2007

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Not Even the Dead are Safe in Caracas

Quico says: This article by Chris Kraul for the LA Times is instant fodder for the Reader’s Guide. Skulking in the dead of night in the remote and...

Francisco Toro September 6, 2007

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Chávez vs. Chávez

Chávez says: “It’s not true that I have a plan to perpetuate myself in power, and the proposal [for indefinite re-election] made by [then] Assembly member Luis Velásquez...

Francisco Toro September 2, 2007

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