MUD: (don’t) Stay Together for The Kids
The defeat in this regional election deepens a rift inside the MUD, which remains “unida” just in name. And, for the sake of the country, a divorce is in order.
Politics
A Travesty of Incoherence
Some political leaders revealed themselves before the nation. Four elected opposition governors caved in to the ANC yesterday, making everyone with common sense, a memory, and the ability to feel shame, look foolish.
It’s OK to Hate Him Again
Recently, Henry Ramos Allup has become the posterboy for “the fake opposition,” surprising everyone who forgot who he really is — and always has been.
The Fake Keys Show
Two days before regional elections, I spent 8 hours waiting for president Maduro to hand out keys for the new houses of Misión Vivienda. He did (and it was all for show).
De Reserva a Presidente: My Day as a CNE Table Member
It wasn’t a part of the plan, but last Sunday I had to be “presidente de mesa” at my voting center. It would eventually prove to be a day full of improvisation, order and plot twists.
What Fraud Looks Like
Eleven pictures are worth one word: Fraud. Here's a side-by-side comparison of every sketchy Bolivar machine tally that MUD has processed so far —more are on the way— and the tampered results that CNE published on its site. Have a great day.
“It’s Ocariz or my CLAP”
Last Sunday, the PSUV displayed how far it was willing to go to win an election – and fear remains its main tool.
Only for the Reds
You might think that since the PSUV steamrolled the opposition in last Sunday’s elections, its thirst for power is now sated. But the reds will win, even when they lose.
PSUV Steals Bolívar State Governor's Race
MUD presents crystal clear evidence that tallying fraud was used to steal the governorship of Bolívar State.
What (The Hell) Happened in Miranda
How did the opposition lose a state that had been in the bag for almost ten years? Here are three theories and one conclusion.
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