Washington Coughs up a Thread, Evita Golinger Weaves a Sweater
As I wrote in my Memo to then president-elect Obama, almost two years ago now, The policy of funding opposition-minded civil society groups through the NED and the OTI...
As I wrote in my Memo to then president-elect Obama, almost two years ago now, The policy of funding opposition-minded civil society groups through the NED and the OTI...
This should be no sweat, right? After all, as we have been repeatedly told by "experts", Venezuela has a large piggy bank. Well, Veneconomy begs to differ, and...
If you haven’t yet, you really owe it to yourself to read The Washington Post’s groundbreaking investigative series on the U.S.’s sprawling, comically dysfunctional, creepily hyperempowered National Security...
The next time you decide to float a hare-brained conspiracy theory about an (unnamed) U.S. war ship sailing up the Magdalena River to murder Simón Bolívar to justify...
So after some consultations with cross-border bloggers, a clearer picture seems to be emerging on Thursday’s dramatic and explicit Colombian accusations of Venezuelan connivance with FARC and ELN:...
Thinking about the absurdity of last night’s seance involving the remains of Bolívar lying in the Panteón Nacional, a minute ago it suddenly hit me: what exactly was...
It’s been a good six hours now since the Colombian government levelled at Venezuela some of the most serious accusations one government can level at another and, from...
"I don’t persecute anyone. Law enforcement persecutes. The law persecutes, but I don’t give out orders." Hugo Chávez a few hours ago, making the case for judicial independence,...
A few weeks ago, filmmaker Oliver Stone embarked on a publicity tour for his bro-mantic, critically-panned documentary on Hugo Chavez. Among the many myths that he spread, there...
Comin’ at you, fast and furious. The fat man yesterday, in a vain attempt to run away from his best friends: "We love Cuba very much, but Cuba...
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