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OSGuido raises snark to an art form

On the occassion of the agüevoneated right’s anti-“fraud” protests in Altamira last night, longtime reader OSGuido lets it rip. Now this is what PanfletoNegro was invented for: Gracias...

Francisco Toro October 9, 2012

Economy

Petrochequera mata galán

Over on the IHT, I process my despecho and get down to brass tacks in my Monday morning quaterbacking. It wasn’t the REP. It wasn’t the lop-sided media access....

Francisco Toro October 9, 2012

Life

They have the majority, but we have the best writers

Here’s a terrific piece by Ana Teresa Torres, published in Prodavinci. It’s called “About sadness.” The money quote: Conozco y aprecio a venezolanos para quienes el resultado de...

Juan Cristobal Nagel October 8, 2012

Politics

Kumbaya Chronicles

The leaders of the nation’s two irreconcileable camps held a “friendly” phone call, and made a joint call for unity. Defying expectations, it was Chávez who placed the...

Juan Cristobal Nagel October 8, 2012

Politics

For Once, N24 Captures Exactly How I Feel

Of the despecho posts I’ve seen, I like this one the best so far. No sé que haré en los próximos días, decidiré en mi fuero personal, hacia...

Francisco Toro October 8, 2012

Politics

The Datanálisis election

Readers of this blog know that for the past few weeks, we (mostly me, really) have raised serious doubts about Datanálisis’ poll predictions. At the same time, we...

Juan Cristobal Nagel October 7, 2012

Politics

On the bright side

Now Chávez is going to swallow his own paquetazo. Here’s how I put it back in July…

Francisco Toro October 7, 2012

Politics

Hay un camino, just not tonight

We don’t have super specific data, but multiple sources now suggest Chávez almost certainly won . El futuro es largo. The opposition has made huge leaps. But tonight is not...

Francisco Toro October 7, 2012

Politics

Juan live again on CNN Chile right now

With no real news out there, just more analysis.

therealkaty October 7, 2012

Politics

Armando Briquet Live from Capriles Campaign HQ

8:09 – Briquet looked happy, but carómetros are inherently unreliable. I still don’t have any kind of firm number to share, and the rumors going around strike me...

Francisco Toro October 7, 2012

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