There Must be 222 Ways to Leave Your Skin Behind at Amuay
Thanks to the miracle that is this leak, we now know that a report dated May this year by RJG Risk Engineering’s Roger Gregory noted there were 222 accidents...
“For my friends, everything. For my enemies, the law.”
Here’s my run-down on the Amuay Explosion for the IHT.
CPJ Takes on Communicational Hegemony
On the heels of a scathing LA Times piece on the tone of campaign coverage in the National System of Public Media, the latest report on the state...
Annals of Fiscal Responsibility
Check out fringe presidential candidate Reina Sequera’s interview with Últimas Noticias, particularly the bit starting at 4:34. Yup, the crazy lady is actually promising One Million Dollars Cash to...
Miraflores Sit Room Exposed!
The latest cadena from Miraflores had a different setting than usual: Meet the “Presidential Command Post”. Probably you have heard of it by its other name: The Sala Situacional....
Wind power à la Bolivariana
Days before the explosion of Amuay, Paraguana and other parts of Falcon State had been suffering some prolonged blackouts. CORPOELEC didn’t point to an animal this time, they simply refused...
El Reventón IV
A few days ago, I was privileged to attend a screening of El Reventón I and II, two documentaries by Venezuelan filmmaker Carlos Oteyza. Using archival footage from...
Taking the good lucha to D.C.
by Roberto Nasser As the old saying has it, “all politics are local“. But for plenty of us, it’s just not true. As a Caraqueño in D.C., I’m...
Ad War Update, cont.
Henrique Capriles answers the question: Why do I want to be President? HCR’s commercials keep getting better, even if Chávez’s spots are clearly more expensive. Chávez appeals to...
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