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Best of the best comments forum in a long time...

I come home, drunk, only to find the best comments exchange in ages…I’m reproducing it, having translated some of the posts… — Apparently they are going to take...

Francisco Toro April 17, 2004

Life

Best of the best comments forum in a long time...

I come home, drunk, only to find the best comments exchange in ages…I’m reproducing it, having translated some of the posts… — Apparently they are going to take...

Francisco Toro April 17, 2004

Life

On the dangers of excessive springroll smoking...

…or, Just when you thought the reparos stink-up couldn’t get any weirder, comes this… Opposition negotiator at CNE Alberto Quirós Corradi says “the draft reparo regulations presented to...

Francisco Toro April 16, 2004

Life

On the dangers of excessive springroll smoking...

…or, Just when you thought the reparos stink-up couldn’t get any weirder, comes this… Opposition negotiator at CNE Alberto Quirós Corradi says “the draft reparo regulations presented to...

Francisco Toro April 16, 2004

Life

Of cigs and mattresses...

A guest post… Here’s what happened: Eight soldiers are detained in a cell for routine protocol infractions in Fuerte Mara, in Zulia State. A fire breaks out in...

Francisco Toro April 16, 2004

Life

Of cigs and mattresses...

A guest post… Here’s what happened: Eight soldiers are detained in a cell for routine protocol infractions in Fuerte Mara, in Zulia State. A fire breaks out in...

Francisco Toro April 16, 2004

Life

Primer on the Bizarre World of the Signature Repairs

Much of the point of this blog is to provide an explanation of Venezuelan politics to foreigners. But as I sit to try to write about the signature...

Francisco Toro April 15, 2004

Life

Primer on the Bizarre World of the Signature Repairs

Much of the point of this blog is to provide an explanation of Venezuelan politics to foreigners. But as I sit to try to write about the signature...

Francisco Toro April 15, 2004

Life

The Untold Story of Venezuela's 2002 April Crisis

The conventional wisdom about Venezuela’s brief coup attempt in April 2002 is almost entirely wrong. The real story is much weirder, and much more interesting. The events that...

Francisco Toro April 14, 2004

Life

The Untold Story of Venezuela's 2002 April Crisis

The conventional wisdom about Venezuela’s brief coup attempt in April 2002 is almost entirely wrong. The real story is much weirder, and much more interesting. The events that...

Francisco Toro April 14, 2004

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