Category Archives: All About Evo

Festive Left Friday Blogging: What’s nicer than Evo or Lula?

Posted on May 28, 2010 by Sabina Becker

Why, what else…Evo AND Lula!Found at ABI today. Reposted for no reason other than that it’s a nice shot of them…and I like it.

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Evo in Paraguay

Posted on May 14, 2010 by Sabina Becker

Evo’s in Asunción today. The occasion? The 199th anniversary of Paraguayan independence from Spain. The cause? Latin American solidarity.And of course, he got a warm reception from his amigo, Lugo:…who, like Evo, knows how to rock a no-collar, no-tie suit.

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Chavecito thanks his tweeps

Posted on April 30, 2010 by Sabina Becker

And where better to do it than in his home town of Sabaneta, in his home state of Barinas, with his amigo Evo alongside as they inaugurated an education centre?In just 48 hours, and with only two tweets to his … Continue reading →

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: So much hottitude, all in one week

Posted on April 23, 2010 by Sabina Becker

First up, we have Chavecito in a spiff-tacular new uniform, waving to the crowds:I’m told this has something to do with some holiday or other that Venezuela celebrated this past week.And then, there was this little shindig in Cochabamba, hosted … Continue reading →

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Bolivian local elections: preliminary results

Posted on April 5, 2010 by Sabina Becker

Video in Spanish. So far, no surprises: all the departments that were pro-Evo, have remained so; all that were against, still are.Guess running a former beauty queen for governor of Beni wasn’t such a hot gimmick, after all.Final tally to … Continue reading →

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Because we haven’t had Evo in a while

Posted on April 2, 2010 by Sabina Becker

And because I found this yummy pic of him. I wonder what he’s saying here…Caption suggestions welcome!

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Bolivian terror cell update: The “Che” connection

Posted on March 20, 2010 by Sabina Becker

If this man’s face gives you an ugly feeling (as it does me), it’s well warranted. This is one key member of the death squad responsible for the cowardly, secretive assassination of Latin America’s most famous guerrilla hero. And that’s … Continue reading →

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Who’s afraid of a little shake?

Posted on March 12, 2010 by Sabina Becker

Not Evo…his dimpled smile stayed firmly affixed as the earth was rocking in Chile yesterday:He’s with Lugo (middle) and El Ecuadorable (right) during Sebastián Piñera’s inauguration ceremony. A magnitude 6.9 quake–believed to be an aftershock of the big one from … Continue reading →

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Chile: Time to step up to the plate, folks…

Posted on March 2, 2010 by Sabina Becker

This is what solidarity looks like. Alvaro and Evo have an announcement to make: The president of Bolivia, Evo Morales, announced on Tuesday that he would donate half his salary to help the displaced victims of the earthquakes that rocked … Continue reading →

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Oh noes! Axis of Evo creeping closer to our borders…

Posted on February 22, 2010 by Sabina Becker

Just south of the Río Grande, to be specific:Indigenous leaders of Mexico held a special ceremony this week, complete with the handing over of a staff of office, recognizing Evo Morales as a moral leader.

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