Author Archives: Sabina Becker

More on the Bolivian would-be assassins, or Sic Semper Terroristis

Posted on April 17, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Yesterday’s big news was the story of a clandestine terror cell operating in Bolivia, that’s been suspected by police of links to several recent incidents, including a bombing of a cardinal’s residence (which he was fortunately not in at the … Continue reading →

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Hats off to Evo!

Posted on April 17, 2009 by Sabina Becker

“Four whole days on hunger strike. Count ’em, bitches. It’s four more than any of you oppos would ever do for your country.”Okay, so that’s not what Evo was actually saying there. But it’s pretty emblematic of his attitude just … Continue reading →

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Quotable: Matt Taibbi on the US peasant mentality

Posted on April 16, 2009 by Sabina Becker

“But actual rich people can’t ever be the target. It’s a classic peasant mentality: going into fits of groveling and bowing whenever the master’s carriage rides by, then fuming against the Turks in Crimea or the Jews in the Pale … Continue reading →

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Foreign Policy: the rag that won’t let you forget how much it sucks

Posted on April 16, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Or, for that matter, what douchebags run the thing, or what enema-nozzles write for it. And look what they’re exploiting now to prove the point… Dates are important to Chávez. If he can locate the end of the coup as … Continue reading →

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Larry Klayman is about to get laughed out of court again

Posted on April 16, 2009 by Sabina Becker

This is hilarious! Freedom Watch Founder Larry Klayman has sued Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez in a U.S. federal court in Miami, FL.The class action lawsuit alleges Chavez has committed crimes against humanity.A press release from Klayman Thursday put the suit … Continue reading →

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Cops Behaving Badly, or Fascism Without Swastikas?

Posted on April 16, 2009 by Sabina Becker

A video that speaks for itself.

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Oh, that Evo…so paranoid all the time!

Posted on April 16, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Does he never stop talking about terror plots the imperialists are hatching against him? Sheesh… The president of Bolivia, Evo Morales, who is currently on an out-of-country trip, publicly denounced on Sunday the presence of paramilitary cells who are organizing … Continue reading →

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Ye Gods!

Posted on April 15, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Quick, somebody, pinch me. Pinch me hard. I’m still rubbing my eyes and trying to determine if what I’m seeing is really true:“The Castro government has kept the broad support of its people by responding to economic shocks and providing … Continue reading →

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