Bitter Medicine
Quico says: Last night, the Recall Referendum season was finally closed. Rosales’ concession marked the end of the long, barren, surreal period in the wake of the recall...
Rosales concedes, I think
Katy says: Manuel Rosales has just given the weirdest speech. It started out being very non-comittal one way or another, then he said he is going to hit...
The Rosales camp does message control
Katy says: In light of today’s events, where people linked to the campaign were echo to rumours giving victory to Rosales and declaring massive fraud with no evidence,...
First Official Report: Chavez 61%, Rosales 38%
Quico says: With 78.3% of actas tallied… Chavez: 61.4% (5,936,000 votes)Rosales: 38.4% (3,716,000 votes) A fucking debacle…
Real vote update: Chavez 61% - Rosales 39%
Quico says: That’s with well over half the actas tallied. Expect a first CNE bulletin soon.
Real votes: Chavez ahead by 20 to 24 points
Quico says: Sources with access to CNE’s tallying room say Chávez is ahead by at least 20 points, perhaps 24 points. This is not an exit poll. This...
Evans/McDonough Exit Poll: Chavez 58% - Rosales 40%
Quico says: Or that’s what Reuter’s has, anyway.
teleSUR says Chavez 67%, Rosales 33% - Rosales campaign denies it
Quico says: After months of government threats to shut down TV stations that publish elections results before http://www.blogger.com/img/gl.link.gifCNE announces official results, turns out it’s a government TV station...
Teodoro says...
Quico says: Teodoro Petkoff, speaking for Rosales, says the day’s voting went well, but there have been some problems after the end of voting. He adds it’s a...
Evans/McDonough Exit Poll: Chavez 58% - Rosales 40%
Quico says: Or that’s what Reuter’s has, anyway.
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