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Orwell quote fun

“Some ideas are so ridiculous that only an intellectual could believe them.” Attributed to George Orwell, but I can’t find an exact reference. (Alternative versions have the ideas...

Francisco Toro April 24, 2004

Life

Orwell quote fun

“Some ideas are so ridiculous that only an intellectual could believe them.” Attributed to George Orwell, but I can’t find an exact reference. (Alternative versions have the ideas...

Francisco Toro April 24, 2004

Life

Learn-about-Georgia Day

We’re all way too depressed about the possibility of a positive and peaceful outcome in Venezuela. So I’m declaring today Learn-about-Georgia day. We’re talking post-Soviet Georgia, where a...

Francisco Toro April 23, 2004

Life

Breaking the coalition

It’s the standard advice negotiators get when facing a particularly tough negotiating partner. The Romans built a tidy little empire on the principle. Stuck? Divide your enemies. One...

Francisco Toro April 23, 2004

Life

Learn-about-Georgia Day

We’re all way too depressed about the possibility of a positive and peaceful outcome in Venezuela. So I’m declaring today Learn-about-Georgia day. We’re talking post-Soviet Georgia, where a...

Francisco Toro April 23, 2004

Life

Breaking the coalition

It’s the standard advice negotiators get when facing a particularly tough negotiating partner. The Romans built a tidy little empire on the principle. Stuck? Divide your enemies. One...

Francisco Toro April 23, 2004

Life

Hold your nose and repair?

Wielding his newly expanded prestige, Pompeyo Márquez says the opposition should accept the reparos methods announced by CNE. His reasoning is Janette’s – yes they’ll try to cheat,...

Francisco Toro April 22, 2004

Life

Hold your nose and repair?

Wielding his newly expanded prestige, Pompeyo Márquez says the opposition should accept the reparos methods announced by CNE. His reasoning is Janette’s – yes they’ll try to cheat,...

Francisco Toro April 22, 2004

Life

The evolution of chavista rhetoric...

No, guys, I’m not trying to torture you. I just thought it would be good to make this available to the foreign readers. It’s funny to think about...

Francisco Toro April 22, 2004

Life

The evolution of chavista rhetoric...

No, guys, I’m not trying to torture you. I just thought it would be good to make this available to the foreign readers. It’s funny to think about...

Francisco Toro April 22, 2004

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