The Latest Shameless StUNT
Un Nuevo Tiempo once again busts my decency-o-meter with a move so boldly treacherous it makes their previous backstabbing pale in comparison.
Politics
The Insane Conspiracy Theory Behind the Removal of the Bs.100 Bill
Read all about the U.S. Treasury Department's cunning plan to smuggle billions of Venezuelan banknotes to warehouses in Poland in order to...wait WHAT?!
A Christmas Not Even SUNDDE Can Save
The genuinely sad part is that even if you force stores to knock down prices 30%, people on normal salaries can't afford the basics their families need.
Where do we go from here?
As 2016 draws to a close, Ricardo Sucre gives us a balance of the MUD's shortcomings and opportunities, and how to move forward from the recall referendum that never was.
Parolin's Letter
Wonder what's in that confidential letter that the Vatican's Secretary of State, Pietro Parolin, sent Maduro and the rest of the table? Here's the complete text.
The Requisite Dialogue Aftermath Post
After trawling the interwebs for MUD's reaction to dialogue, one thing remains clear: everyone's just looking out for number one.
6D.
One year after the opposition's decisive triumph in legislative elections, we survey a panorama tragically devoid of hope.
La Mesa valió la pena
The insanity of MUD's P.R. line, boiled down to a mere three tweets.
The Country You Meet on the Bus to Cúcuta
On the ride from Barquisimeto to Cúcuta I met another Venezuela: on the move, on a lark. The people on the bus with me look to Colombia for food, for toiletries, for jobs and a future and the scarcest good of all: hope.
The 2016 dialogue process in context
What's been happening has everybody -politicians included- confused. Let's take some baby steps to try and understand.
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