Category Archives: Ecuadorable As Can Be

They were no angels, so we killed them

Posted on March 15, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Can you believe this bit of breathtaking logic? The Colombian defence minister, Juan Manuel Santos, justified at a press conference on Friday the killings of four Mexican students during the attack by Colombia on Ecuadorian territory. The minister assured that … Continue reading →

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Uribe’s thugs are on the Internets

Posted on March 15, 2008 by Sabina Becker

And they’ve committed two hacks. One on the website of a certain Ecuadorable president: The official website of the Presidency of Ecuador (www.presidencia.gov.ec) was blocked today for the second time by a hacker who left it out of service. The … Continue reading →

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Correa to Bush: Porque no te jodas?

Posted on March 15, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Okay, so he didn’t quite put it THAT graphically. But the fuck-you-very-much was pretty unambiguous just the same: My translation follows:

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: A new power couple?

Posted on March 7, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Um…not really. But you must admit that the presidents of Ecuador and Argentina, respectively, look absolutely divine together. And if you want to know what was really going on when this was taken–relax, no one’s cheating on their spouse. Cristina … Continue reading →

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Dueling Crapaganda

Posted on March 4, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Chavecito vs. Alvaro the Arrogant…the Cage Match. At least, that’s how the Crapagandisti of the Lamestream Media are playing the latest Venezuela/Colombia dispute (over Ecuador, no less). Just for shits ‘n’ giggles, here are some of their contradictory headlines, as … Continue reading →

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So this is what John Perkins warned Rafael Correa about…

Posted on March 4, 2008 by Sabina Becker

…and of course, it would have to be Colombia, deciding to repeat not-so-ancient history and once more, conduct a raid on foreign soil without having the common decency to identify that soil’s government about its intentions ahead of time.

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Rafael Correa: Take this debt and shove it!

Posted on February 24, 2008 by Sabina Becker

It’s odious, and Ecuador won’t pay anymore! Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa on Saturday said an ongoing government probe into the country’s foreign debt has unveiled “illegitimate” credits that he has vowed not to repay.Correa, a leftist former economy minister, has … Continue reading →

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Ever been jealous of an inanimate object?

Posted on February 15, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Because damn……right now, I sure wish I were a microphone.

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John Perkins: Rafael Correa is in danger

Posted on January 26, 2008 by Sabina Becker

From the man who wrote Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, which among other things treats of his own experiences in Ecuador, a warning to the current president of that country: Watch your back! The jackals are circling! Video in … Continue reading →

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Baby, it’s cold outside…

Posted on December 7, 2007 by Sabina Becker

…and we’re about due for another dumper of lake-effect snow here on the north shore of Lake Ontario. The seasonal norm is 3 degrees Celsius, and today’s high was that…in the negative integers. My joints ache, my fingers are waxen … Continue reading →