Everybody Hates Comments-via-Email
One reader puts the boot right in: You have achieved to make “CC” as boring as “Venezuelan politics and Human Rights“. Ouch! Another is more cognizant of the...
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Limardo makes it clear...
After some used Ruben Limardo’s Olympic gold for their benefit, he tweeted this: The last line is key: “My medal is for everyone”. Looks like Chavez didn’t pay...
That uncomfortable feeling
A reader writes, Latin America ranks dead last among regions in the world on perceived safety in the streets, per a Gallup poll. Venezuela is the country where...
Guayana's Other Rubén
The last three years have been hard for Guayana union leader Rubén González: In August 2009, as leader of the main workers’ union at Ferrominera Orinoco, he led...
Where did Comments go?
We’re trying Comments via Email for a couple of weeks. Details?
A modest proposal...
…sometimes I love Panfleto Negro.
All the Self-Aggrandizement That's Fit to Print
Another anniversary, another chance for El Nacional to remind us that the one thing standing between the republic and an outright return to full-scale barbarism is…El Nacional.
Domingo Sifontes and Luis Oliveros up for another round on the gas subsidy
So after the heated controversy in the blog last week, I thought I’d invite Domingo Sifontes and Luis Oliveros to a “derecho a réplica”. Acá la tienen. En...
Photo of the Year
Love it.
The great public security swindle
Some unusual posters appeared in the streets of Caracas last Monday. Generic obituaries that remind us that violence is still out of control. The number of casualties in...
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