Ledezimated
As if taking away their power to legislate wasn’t enough, today AN Chief Inquisitor Cilia Flores is announcing a Reform to the Rules on Debates inside the National...
About those Bandagro bonds...
Setty rips my post and destroys my credibility. I had it coming. Post duly updated. The great Miguel provides some more background.
Love and milk
It has long been known that the Southern shores of Lake Maracaibo contain some of Venezuela’s richest, most productive lands. But this is also a land seeped in...
Sixth Circuit says: "Expropiese!"; Updated as probably, not quite
There is a long, tortous story behind a series of bonds colloquially known as the “Bandagro bonds.” I don’t know the details very well, but the outline is...
Today's Minsk is tomorrow's Caracas
Chavez ally Aleksandr Lukashenko stole the Belarus election today. At least that’s the opinion of thousands of protesters who flooded the streets of Minsk. Euronews has the roundup....
The Final Word (por ahora) On Wikileaks and Chávez
Alejandro Tarre has the most lucid piece yet on Wikileaks and Chávez. It’s in Spanish. You should read it.
The Eager Eunuch
The deepening state of collective insanity also known as the Bolivarian Republic has plumbed bizarre new depths over the last few days. But the news item that really...
Kristallnacht?
I know, I know. Godwin’s Law means I am probably disqualified from being taken seriously. But honestly. With the National Assembly ready to give Chávez powers to rule...
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