Category Archives: All About Evo

Irony bites!

Posted on October 2, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Doesn’t it just? Cuban doctors working in Bolivia have saved the sight of the man who executed revolutionary leader Che Guevara in 1967, Cuban official media report. Mario Teran, a Bolivian army sergeant, shot dead Che Guevara after he was … Continue reading →

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Everyone loves Evo

Posted on October 2, 2007 by Sabina Becker

And in case you wonder why, let Deborah James and Medea Benjamin explain it to you:

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That’s Evo, not evil

Posted on September 29, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Too late for FLFB, but what the hell…heeeeeeeere’s Evo, doin’ the Daily Show:I think the audience loves him too, if all the “woooooooo”-ing is anything to go by.

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What? No Chavecito?

Posted on September 26, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Aw, shit. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, who last year called U.S. President George Bush the devil in a speech to the United Nations General Assembly, has decided not to attend this year’s meeting. Chavez will send Foreign Minister Nicolas Maduro … Continue reading →

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Viva Pachamama!

Posted on September 7, 2007 by Sabina Becker

A video collage with a cool, catchy tune. Starring all my favorite revolutionaries. From Ecuador!

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Evo gets nominated

Posted on August 24, 2007 by Sabina Becker

It couldn’t happen to a nicer guy: Bolivian author Nestor Taboada (“Tierra Martir – Martyr Land”) stressed the importance of Bolivian President Evo Morales’ candidature for the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize does justice to all Latin American farmers, poor people … Continue reading →

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Blame communism!

Posted on August 15, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Jeezus. Just when I thought Alan Garcia could sink no lower…he sank lower. Aporrea explains: The president of Peru, Alan Garcia, celebrated the failure of a police strike promoted “by communists” today. He made this statement without proof, and without … Continue reading →

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Evo’s double score

Posted on August 13, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Two items of note. First, from Prensa Latina: Bolivia completes on August 13 the second and last payment of $56m to the Brazilian oil company Petrobras that transfers two refineries to Bolivian management. Guillermo Aruquipa, president of state-run Yacimientos Petroliferos … Continue reading →

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Chavecito’s whirlwind tour of duty

Posted on August 10, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Chavecito has been very busy again lately on the front of Latin American integration. Talk of continent-wide energy integration is topmost on the agenda. He’s been in Argentina, Uruguay and Ecuador; now he’s in Bolivia. Here’s some video from his … Continue reading →

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An opportunity for Evo…

Posted on July 18, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Will he take it? Story from Aporrea: 27 years after the bloody coup d’etat of Luis Garcia Meza, relatives of the victims are demanding that President Evo Morales declassify the archives of the State, the armed forces and the police, … Continue reading →

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