Category Archives: El NarcoPresidente

Another big drug bust in Venezuela

Néstor Reverol (in red) shows off a whackload of Colombia’s most lucrative export–which won’t be making it out through Venezuela this time.So, Venezuela needs the DEA back, eh? Heh… The director of the National Anti-Drug Office, Néstor Reverol, announced the … Continue reading

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Who was da man at da summit?

I’ll give you a hint: Awww, look at that! Even No-Drama Obama adores El Ecuadorable. And, considering that Rafael Correa’s slated to win re-election in a landslide in a coupla days, it’s always helpful to start off on a good … Continue reading

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And that’s why we love Rafael Correa…

It’s the cojones, stupid! The president of Ecuador, Rafael Correa, reiterated on Sunday night his position of not re-establishing diplomatic ties to Colombia. The two countries have gone more than a year without them since the government of Colombia staged … Continue reading

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Marching against para-politics and violence in Bogotá

Colombian university students marched through downtown Bogotá yesterday. They were protesting against the current status quo of paramilitary violence and impunity, apparently with police complicity. According to this article in Aporrea, “spokespersons from the local headquarters of youth organizations of … Continue reading

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Ah, the good old days…

…when Venezuela was “democratic”. Here’s a snippet of a speech by Rómulo Betancourt, the “father” of Venezuela’s Fourth Republic and its so-called democracy:If he sounds like Hitler with a Spanish accent, that’s because he pretty much was. He’s talking about … Continue reading

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This just in: Drunken Fratboy of the Sky gets pinned to Sweetheart of the Death Squad

Awwww…don’t they make a luvverly couple?“Jeebus, this thing’s harder’n undoin’ a bra strap!”

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Yet another Magic Laptop story you won’t see in the whore media

Here you go. First the video, in Spanish……and then, I translate the story for you: A captain and antiterrorist investigator of the DIJIN, the Colombian equivalent of the FBI, Ronald Ayden Coy Ortiz, who wrote the report on the computer … Continue reading

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Colombia, the subversive narco-protectorate

If there’s any doubt still in your mind as to whether the Venezuelan opposition are really traitors, or that Colombia’s diplomats are really imperialist cats’-paws trying to foment an illegal separatist movement, you can now put your doubts to rest. … Continue reading

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Outrage, please. We need outrage NOW!

While all the whore media scream and shout about Venezuela and Russia’s joint naval exercises (and remain curiously mum about the role that Dubya’s revival of the Fourth Fleet plays in it all), this strange little item on Peru happened … Continue reading

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We now have “free” trade with Colombia. How the hell did THAT happen?

From Aporrea, here’s one for the scratch-yer-head-till-it-hurts files: Even though Colombia is not a member of the Asia-Pacific Economic Forum, its president, Alvaro Uribe, travelled to Peru to meet with a group of leaders from various parts of the world … Continue reading

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