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“This can’t last: it’s too stupid.” Caracas can’t be said to have the most vibrant intellectual life in Latin American, but at least we’ve got Ibsen Martinez. Witty,...

Francisco Toro October 6, 2002

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“Today, we aborted a coup…” If Enrique Tejera-Paris is the best the opposition can come up with for a coupster, man, we’re all in trouble here. Last night,...

Francisco Toro October 6, 2002

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“Gaviria Go Home!” More coup rumors today. My colleague has gotten three different anguished phone calls from friends who’ve heard the show’s gonna go down tonight, but at...

Francisco Toro October 4, 2002

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“Gaviria Go Home!” More coup rumors today. My colleague has gotten three different anguished phone calls from friends who’ve heard the show’s gonna go down tonight, but at...

Francisco Toro October 4, 2002

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Is the glass two-thirds full… …or one-third empty? As Cesar Miguel Rondón – Venezuela’s fat, balding version of Larry King – kept insisting on his Channel 10 show...

Francisco Toro October 3, 2002

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Is the glass two-thirds full… …or one-third empty? As Cesar Miguel Rondón – Venezuela’s fat, balding version of Larry King – kept insisting on his Channel 10 show...

Francisco Toro October 3, 2002

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not sure how happy my boss will be if he sees I’ve posted VenEconomy’s subscription-only editorial on this free website, but christ, Caracas Chronicles has like 15 readers...

Francisco Toro October 2, 2002

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not sure how happy my boss will be if he sees I’ve posted VenEconomy’s subscription-only editorial on this free website, but christ, Caracas Chronicles has like 15 readers...

Francisco Toro October 2, 2002

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“They’d told me what made Venezuela tick was oil… …but now that I get here, I see that what the country really runs on is rumors.” It was...

Francisco Toro October 1, 2002

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“They’d told me what made Venezuela tick was oil… …but now that I get here, I see that what the country really runs on is rumors.” It was...

Francisco Toro October 1, 2002

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