Category Archives: Huguito Chavecito

The next Chavecito?

Posted on October 10, 2006 by Sabina Becker

Could be… Meet Rafael Correa…the Ecuadorian come-from-behind candidate who’s got Washington majorly rattled:

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Toe-sucker Morris puts foot in mouth…again!

Posted on October 7, 2006 by Sabina Becker

Too bad the end result is just as obscene as what he did with that hooker:

Posted in Barreling Right Along, Crapagandarati, Huguito Chavecito, Isn't That Illegal?, Mexican Standoffs, Newspeak is Nospeak, Socialism is Good for Capitalism! | Comments Off

CubanaBomber Death Watch, Chapter 1

Posted on October 7, 2006 by Sabina Becker

Well, I’ll be god-damned. Looks like the CIA has a massive embarrassment on its hands. Actually, how about a steaming pile of its own ca-ca? Because that’s what Luis Posada Carriles is…and you know what they say about steaming piles … Continue reading →

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Good dictator, nice dictator, good doggie…

Posted on September 30, 2006 by Sabina Becker

…roll over and give Dubya yer oil. That’s a boy… US President George W Bush has praised his Kazakh counterpart, Nursultan Nazarbayev, for transforming the former Soviet republic into a ‘free nation’. After talks between the two leaders in Washington, … Continue reading →

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: The Sermon at Mount Olive

Posted on September 29, 2006 by Sabina Becker

Danny Glover + Chavecito = serious righteousness.

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Read a book! Don’t be afraid!

Posted on September 29, 2006 by Sabina Becker

Sometimes, Google Alerts turn up some real gems in one’s e-mail box. Take, for example, this lovely letter to the editors of the Arizona Republic:

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Who killed Noam Chomsky?

Posted on September 28, 2006 by Sabina Becker

Nobody, as the rumors of the good professor’s death are premature and grossly exaggerated. And, according to the Chavista news site Aporrea, they are also totally misreported. My own quick and dirty translation from the Spanish follows:

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Hurricane Hugo brings down the house!

Posted on September 22, 2006 by Sabina Becker

As my friend Wren says, to be damned by the devil is to be truly blessed. Hugo Chavez is a hard act to follow, but this past week he truly outdid himself. He spoke for half an hour at the … Continue reading →

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Are right-wing talkers all raving asshats?

Posted on September 20, 2006 by Sabina Becker

Do bears shit in the woods? During an exchange regarding the Havana Summit of non-aligned nations on the September 15 edition of MSNBC’s Tucker, conservative Orlando, Florida, radio host Pat Campbell said that “Pat Robertson may actually have been on … Continue reading →

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NYT gets Venezuela–and Chavez–wrong again!

Posted on September 19, 2006 by Sabina Becker

Jeez. Cataloguing how often the “liberal” (in what parallel universe?) New York Times is out of touch, is like trying to catalogue sunrises and sunsets. Nevertheless, this op-ed by Roger Lowenstein (echoed in the Taipei Times, which doesn’t gate-keep its … Continue reading →