"I thought this revolution was supposed to be pretty"
Participants in the World Social Forum in Caracas are already getting a taste of life in Chavez’s Venezuela. Soraya Aggege, the correspondent from Brazil’s O Globo gets the...
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"I thought this revolution was supposed to be pretty"
Participants in the World Social Forum in Caracas are already getting a taste of life in Chavez’s Venezuela. Soraya Aggege, the correspondent from Brazil’s O Globo gets the...
Out and Out Censorship
Regular readers know I’ve long resisted calling Chavez’s government a dictatorship, and have criticized those who do. For all of the government’s evident, growing authoritarianism, three basic elements...
Out and Out Censorship
Regular readers know I’ve long resisted calling Chavez’s government a dictatorship, and have criticized those who do. For all of the government’s evident, growing authoritarianism, three basic elements...
Fun Proposals for the Coat of Arms...
Leave it to Venezuelans to crack jokes about anything… “Gentlemen of the Assembly: how about this proposal?” by some guy in Noticiero Digital
Fun Proposals for the Coat of Arms...
Leave it to Venezuelans to crack jokes about anything… “Gentlemen of the Assembly: how about this proposal?” by some guy in Noticiero Digital
The Antidote to Decency
Talking to Europeans about Venezuela, I find that one of the hardest things to communicate is chavismo’s utter lack of common decency. Sure, if you follow the papers...
The Antidote to Decency
Talking to Europeans about Venezuela, I find that one of the hardest things to communicate is chavismo’s utter lack of common decency. Sure, if you follow the papers...
Utterly Spineless, Fantastically Debased, Prostrated, Grovelling, Bootlicking Sycophancy Chronicles
Yes, I know that by even touching on this subject I’m only taking the bait, playing into a crass ploy to distract attention from much more important issues,...
Utterly Spineless, Fantastically Debased, Prostrated, Grovelling, Bootlicking Sycophancy Chronicles
Yes, I know that by even touching on this subject I’m only taking the bait, playing into a crass ploy to distract attention from much more important issues,...
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