Curioser and curioser
Quico says: On UnionRadio, the No-campaign headquarters sounded like a massive party, Foreign Minister Nicolás Maduro sounds like he just came out of a funeral. (¿¿¡¿!?!???) Polling centers...
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Quico Toro is the founder of Caracas Chronicles.
Leopoldo López Very, Very Nearly Claims Opposition Victory
Quico says: Under National Elections Council rules, neither side is allowed to say anything about results until the council itself unveils its first official bulletin. Still, on UnionRadio...
Our Man in Catia [UPDATE V: 4:41 pm - Psycho Mesa President]
Quico says: One longtime Caracas Chronicles reader is working as a No-camp witness at the Escuela Nacional 24 de Julio in Catia (by Plaza Sucre Metro Station), in...
Venezuela's First Twitter-Election?
Quico says: The folks at Twelección certainly think so.
little "f" fraud
Quico says: I didn’t want to post my prediction earlier than necessary, but here goes. The only place where 12 year olds knock out Evander Hollyfield is Hollywood,...
A Better Way to Spend Referendum Sunday
Quico says: Typically, I waste election days obsessively following news sites and radio feeds that tell me nothing beyond that “the winner is Venezuela,” to pick just one...
Glutton for Punishment
Quico says: I’m back for more abuse on The Guardian’s Comment is Free site.
Deep Impact
Quico says: Everyone loves 90s disaster movies, but before we get to that, a little Thought Experiment. (Stop me if you’ve heard this one before…and if you’ve spent...
A vote about nothing
Juan Cristobal says: – I’ve been in a funk lately. The inspiration to post about the upcoming referendum has been harder to come by than a kilo of...
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