We’re all radicals now Yeah, yeah, so four days ago I wrote a long, rambling blog entry explaining why the general strike was going to fail. But, cripes,...
There’s nonsense, there’s hard-core nonsense, and then there’s chavista nonsense. The government’s public statements over the last few days have reached such amazing levels of internal contradiction it’s...
There’s nonsense, there’s hard-core nonsense, and then there’s chavista nonsense. The government’s public statements over the last few days have reached such amazing levels of internal contradiction it’s...
This strike doesn’t have a chance… The big news these days is that, last week, the coordinadora democrática (the big umbrella group that speaks for maybe 95% of...
This strike doesn’t have a chance… The big news these days is that, last week, the coordinadora democrática (the big umbrella group that speaks for maybe 95% of...
The juiciest scandal nobody is writing about… Ask people in Caracas what or where Las Cristinas is, and mostly you’ll get blank stares back. It’s a specialist concern,...
The juiciest scandal nobody is writing about… Ask people in Caracas what or where Las Cristinas is, and mostly you’ll get blank stares back. It’s a specialist concern,...
Powergrab What a difference seven days make. A week ago, the political scene was dominated by talk of parliamentary procedures, after the government attempted a questionable move to...
Powergrab What a difference seven days make. A week ago, the political scene was dominated by talk of parliamentary procedures, after the government attempted a questionable move to...
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