Hamazuela
Well, for once random speculation doesn’t blow up in my face. Hamas is coming, cap in hand, folks. As The New Republic points out, Hamas can’t necessarily rely...
Life
"Only crazy people would think International Elections Observers are biased..."
If I had a dime for every time a chavista just plain laughed at the opposition for refusing to accept International Elections Monitors’ opinions about Venezuelan elections, I’d...
"Only crazy people would think International Elections Observers are biased..."
If I had a dime for every time a chavista just plain laughed at the opposition for refusing to accept International Elections Monitors’ opinions about Venezuelan elections, I’d...
Powers of Invective
This one’s an old link (new to me) but still worth pointing to. Try as I might, I’ll never develop Harry Hutton’s genius for the searingly dismissive put-down....
Powers of Invective
This one’s an old link (new to me) but still worth pointing to. Try as I might, I’ll never develop Harry Hutton’s genius for the searingly dismissive put-down....
PSF of the Year
Feeling a bit puckish this morning, so I’ll subject you to this piece from Venezuelanalysis.com, along with my nomination for PSF of the year. Surely the prize must...
The Talented Mr. Chavez
A Castro-loving, Bolivar-worshipping, onetime baseball-player wannabe, Venezuela ‘s Hugo Chávez is perhaps the world’s most openly anti-American head of state. With Latin America in the midst of a...
PSF of the Year
Feeling a bit puckish this morning, so I’ll subject you to this piece from Venezuelanalysis.com, along with my nomination for PSF of the year. Surely the prize must...
The Talented Mr. Chavez
A Castro-loving, Bolivar-worshipping, onetime baseball-player wannabe, Venezuela ‘s Hugo Chávez is perhaps the world’s most openly anti-American head of state. With Latin America in the midst of a...
No idea is too discredited to revive...
For years now the government has been yabbering on about something called “endogenous development” and the whole time I’ve been scratching my head wondering what the hell that...
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