Category Archives: Festive Left Friday Blogging

Festive Left Friday Blogging: It’ll be our little secret

Evo doesn’t want me telling you just how sexy I think he is. So I won’t.

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Chavecito and Evo in Nueva York

Chavecito rocks the UN: …and shocks the crAP, no doubt by disappointing them. Damn, this time they can’t make out like he’s crazy! (Last time, he was only joking–and they neglected to report the laughs and appreciative applause he got.)Meanwhile, … Continue reading

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: The unbroken spirit of Honduras

A new COTRAIN documentary by Venezuelan journalist Liliane Blaser, showcasing the people the presstitutes keep writing out of the story–the REAL Honduras: I especially liked their adaptation of “Guantanamera”: “Van para fuera…golpistas van para fuera…” Fat chance that Gorilletti and … Continue reading

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Salvador Allende tribute edition

Remember the other September 11? Chile does:“Venceremos”–the battle hymn of Allende’s party. A documentary of Allende’s life and death. In Spanish; subtitles in Italian and English.

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Festive Left Friday Blogging Too: Who’s the most popular leader in the Middle East?

Let these crowds in Syria give you a broad hint: He’s not homegrown!Now, why him, of all people? Well, it’s the oil money, of course!

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Say “queso”!

What do you do in a resort town like Bariloche, when you’re not busy at Unasur conferences? You bring a camera……and get your friends to ham it up, as Chavecito did with his pals, Lugo and Lula.

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: The last man on horseback?

Chavecito’s famous revolutionary ancestor, Maisanta, was the subject of a biography called The Last Man on Horseback. Well, looks like his great-grandson is following in his footsteps…er, better make that hoofprints:Looks like he’s more than comfortable leading the cabalgata, himself:¡Arriba … Continue reading

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Sorry, still no word on El Ecuadorable…

…because as far as I know, he’s still under observation after his security chief came down with the flu. (Sorry, Otto, I’m tryin’, but that studly muffin ain’t showin’!)However, there’s plenty of other adorable out there today. Evo, as always, … Continue reading

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: I love a man in uniform

Chavecito may have been out of the army lo these many years, but……that doesn’t mean he can’t still don a uniform from time to time. Or look muy sabroso in it.

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Evo fashion watch, part umpteen

So there I was, sifting through the Evo-pix on ABI’s website this week, when something caught my eye:He’s wearing something I’ve never seen before. What IS that, anyway?Oh, c’mon, Evo, don’t be shy…let’s have a good look at it…Ah! Now … Continue reading

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