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Getting our "isms" right...

Seems I can’t win: Chavistas regularly criticize me for calling the government an autocracy. Opposition people regularly bawl me out for refusing to call it a dictatorship. My...

Francisco Toro February 11, 2006

Life

Getting our "isms" right...

Seems I can’t win: Chavistas regularly criticize me for calling the government an autocracy. Opposition people regularly bawl me out for refusing to call it a dictatorship. My...

Francisco Toro February 11, 2006

Life

Do you want Open Threads?

Some of you have been writing in to complain that the comments section is going far off-topic too often. One possible solution is to start running “Open Threads”...

Francisco Toro February 11, 2006

Life

Dissent = Treason

Fidelismo 101 in action: “The presidential elections are coming and the opposition is all out of whack, divided, diminished…but we are not fighting against the Venezuelan opposition, but...

Francisco Toro February 11, 2006

Life

Do you want Open Threads?

Some of you have been writing in to complain that the comments section is going far off-topic too often. One possible solution is to start running “Open Threads”...

Francisco Toro February 11, 2006

Life

Dissent = Treason

Fidelismo 101 in action: “The presidential elections are coming and the opposition is all out of whack, divided, diminished…but we are not fighting against the Venezuelan opposition, but...

Francisco Toro February 11, 2006

Life

Thinkcrime update

RSF Warning: Dissing the powerful might be hazardous to your freedom Reporters Without Borders voiced concern after the state prosecutor’s office laid a charge of ”insult” against Napoleón...

Francisco Toro February 10, 2006

Life

Thinkcrime update

RSF Warning: Dissing the powerful might be hazardous to your freedom Reporters Without Borders voiced concern after the state prosecutor’s office laid a charge of ”insult” against Napoleón...

Francisco Toro February 10, 2006

Life

Missing the Point of Chavez's Anti-American Rants

The Washington Post runs this piece about Thomas Shannon’s probably doomed attempt to de-escalate the Caracas-Washington pissing match. Key bits: After an especially ugly week in the hostile...

Francisco Toro February 10, 2006

Life

Missing the Point of Chavez's Anti-American Rants

The Washington Post runs this piece about Thomas Shannon’s probably doomed attempt to de-escalate the Caracas-Washington pissing match. Key bits: After an especially ugly week in the hostile...

Francisco Toro February 10, 2006

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