Category Archives: Huguito Chavecito

West Bank Palestinians praise Hugo Chávez at rally

Posted on January 11, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Demonstrators in Ramallah fly the Venezuelan flag and carry Chavecito’s official portrait during an anti-war demonstration. They are thanking him not only for having the cojones to kick the Israeli ambassador out of Venezuela on principle, but also for the … Continue reading →

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: What the world needs now…

Posted on January 9, 2009 by Sabina Becker

…is love, sweet love…Since that seems to be in short supply, though, I’ll settle for a pic of Evo, yummy Evo:…who has left no doubt where he stands on the mid-east peace issue. That’s why we love him…And speaking of … Continue reading →

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Evo to US: Coercion doesn’t work anymore, suckaz!

Posted on January 3, 2009 by Sabina Becker

I do believe this constitutes a flip-o-the-bird to someone at DEA headquarters in Washington, does it not? The president of Bolivia, Evo Morales, assured that the first textile exports from his country to Venezuela will be set for before January … Continue reading →

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Yes, I WOULD like some salsa with my revolution, thanks!

Posted on January 2, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Grupo Madera brings you the new year’s big hit: ¡Uh Ah, Chávez con el pueblo Sí Va!by Radioaporrea Those red blouses and white skirts on the dancers are super-cute (and in Canada, they’d be downright patriotic). I especially like the … Continue reading →

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Chavecito’s New Year’s message

Posted on January 1, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Happy New Year, everybody, from you-know-who: It starts with his swearing-in, in which he promises on the corpse of the old constitution to give Venezuela a new, improved one (the first mischievous, dramatic and prophetic act of his presidency). Then … Continue reading →

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Phil Gunson now definitively full of shit

Posted on December 29, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Sez who? Sez 11,000 contract workers whom Grandpa Munster is not paying: More than 11,000 Metropolitan Caracas contract workers are demanding payment of their last paycheques and social benefits from the new mayor, Antonio Ledezma. Translation mine. You can see … Continue reading →

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Teh Stoopid: Phil Gunson haz it!

Posted on December 29, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Yes, Phil…the Interwebz iz laffing at yew. Especially a certain auburn-haired lady in THIS widdle corner. And here is why. The surprise electoral defeat last month of Hugo Chávez’s candidate for mayor of Caracas — and the consequent change of … Continue reading →

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I’m just sayin’…

Posted on December 27, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Day before yesterday, I made some off-the-cuff observations: I once worked, briefly, in a retail mall that had one major thing in common with [the Sambil La Candelaria]–no windows. Only the corridors had a poor semblance of windows–skylights, badly constructed … Continue reading →

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Merry ‘Cito to all!

Posted on December 26, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Chavecito celebrates Christmas Eve with his children, grandchildren–and the children of the barrios. Feliz Chavidad!

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The latest poop for the manger scene

Posted on December 25, 2008 by Sabina Becker

For those whose god was born in a barn–or anyone with a scatological sense of whimsy–I proudly present the latest Catalan caganers (found here):Caganer Angela Merkel…Caganer Cristina Kirchner…Caganer Barack Obama…Caganer Evo…And last, but certainly not least, Caganer Chavecito! “The caganer … Continue reading →