Let the spending binge begin!
Two news items struck my eye over the weekend: Chavez announced that public sector workers will get their yearly aguinaldos (Christmas bonuses) on November 1st this year. Chavez...
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Let the spending binge begin!
Two news items struck my eye over the weekend: Chavez announced that public sector workers will get their yearly aguinaldos (Christmas bonuses) on November 1st this year. Chavez...
Thinking through a Rosales presidency
Lost in all the campaign horse-race excitement is a simple question: if he did manage to beat Chavez, what would a Manuel Rosales presidency actually be like? How...
Thinking through a Rosales presidency
Lost in all the campaign horse-race excitement is a simple question: if he did manage to beat Chavez, what would a Manuel Rosales presidency actually be like? How...
Here a coup, there a coup, everywhere a coup coup...
Introductions are in order. Over the next few weeks, international wo/man of mystery JayDee will be posting occassionally on Caracas Chronicles. JayDee breaks the by-now-established CC mold in...
Here a coup, there a coup, everywhere a coup coup...
Introductions are in order. Over the next few weeks, international wo/man of mystery JayDee will be posting occassionally on Caracas Chronicles. JayDee breaks the by-now-established CC mold in...
The Sacred Right to Vote
Katy says: The following post was written by a few loyal readers. It talks about how to vote, and what to do to defend our votes. In the...
The Sacred Right to Vote
Katy says: The following post was written by a few loyal readers. It talks about how to vote, and what to do to defend our votes. In the...
Making a believer out of me...
Here’s the TV version of Hugo’s Love Offensive. This one, I think, is much worse than the print version. The forced smile. The awkward reading. The gawd-awful music...
Making a believer out of me...
Here’s the TV version of Hugo’s Love Offensive. This one, I think, is much worse than the print version. The forced smile. The awkward reading. The gawd-awful music...
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