None for Ages, Then Two in a Row: Varianazas
Isn’t that just typical? After a weeks-long polling drought, the second survey of the night just popped into my inbox. Varianzas is showing a headline figure of 48%...
Consultores 21: Very Close in Votes - Seats? Not so Close (UPDATED)
Finally somebody leaks me a poll! Consultores 21 thinks the popular vote will be very close. They surveyed 2000 people between August 20th and September 7th. The results,...
Message Discipline: We've Finally Got Some!
So I spent a lazy Monday yesterday listening to your standard range of oppo news radio online – y’know, UnionRadio, RCR, Radio Fe y Alegría. The stations are...
Another Ad: Hardcore
http://www.youtube.com/v/tbyjnI5JSD4?fs=1&hl=en_US This was not, obviously, made by any opposition party. It’s not actually clear who made it. But it’s brilliant.
The State of Play One Week Out
So, with one week to go, how does the campaign look? Truth is, this remains one of the hardest elections to read of the last 11 years. Polling...
Chabuki watch #8
This part of the play was surely directed by Oliver Stone to try and emulate Roman Polanski and Steven Spielberg. Can an Oscar for Chávez be far away? ...
Bolton Godwins Himself on Venezuelan Nukes
I’m sorry, Ambassador Bolton, but I have to call bullshit on you. Not even in the most extremist, mono-thematically obsessed corners of the Anti-Chávez Blogosphere can you find anyone to...
Quico on the Student Movement on What's Next Venezuela?
So, from this week I’m writing a weekly column on the What’s Next Venezuela? Blog, an excellent aggregator of Venezuela news in English that’s gradually moving towards having...
Caracas Chronicles Exclusive: Jesse Chacón Forecasts Opposition Will Win 112 Seats
OK, he didn’t say that explicitly: You have to read between the lines a bit. Let’s take it from the start: Jesse Chacón, the former Chavista minister and...
The Puzkas Wrinkle
Long story short, he’s not doin’ it… Hola Francisco. Me parece que el trabajo que realizas, ademàs de interesante, es muy útil para definir escenarios y pautas de...
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