On the nature of verbal agression
Katy says: The debate that raged in the comments section (see Quico’s prior post and the discussion that followed) got me thinking about the power of words. The...
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Chavista Extremism: Scarier and scarier...
Extremism is becoming the defining characteristic of the chavista movement. At no point does the ruling ideology draw the line – just the opposite: every part of the...
Chavista Extremism: Scarier and scarier...
Extremism is becoming the defining characteristic of the chavista movement. At no point does the ruling ideology draw the line – just the opposite: every part of the...
The 2006 PSF D'Or goes to...
Envelope please…[rustle-rustle, cough]…Ladies and Gentlemen, the 2006 Pendejo sin Fronteras d’Or goes to…Chris Kraul, of the Los Angeles Times! It’s no contest, really: his piece in Sunday’s LAT...
Disappearing Venezuela's Social Democratic Heritage
This piece in by Chris Kraul Sunday’s LAT, describign how chavistas have been using Charlie Chaplin’s 1936 classic, Modern Times, for propaganda purposes underlines so much of the way...
Skypecast: Francisco Rodríguez on Venezuela's Economic Collapse
Click here to listen to the interview. This interview features Francisco Rodríguez. Francisco is Assistant Professor of Economics and Latin American Studies at Wesleyan University, and a fast...
Skypecast: Francisco Rodríguez on Venezuela's Economic Collapse
Click here to listen to the interview. This interview features Francisco Rodríguez. Francisco is Assistant Professor of Economics and Latin American Studies at Wesleyan University, and a fast...
Talk vCrisis here...
Personally, I’ve been careful not to say much about the Boyd-Livingston saga. My deep disagreements with Alek are just as public as our friendship is. However, there seems...
Talk vCrisis here...
Personally, I’ve been careful not to say much about the Boyd-Livingston saga. My deep disagreements with Alek are just as public as our friendship is. However, there seems...
Extra! Extra! Sanity breaks out in the comments section!
An event rare enough to merit a post of its own: Yesterday, at about 1:00 p.m., a debate broke out in the comments section that was on topic,...
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