Category Archives: Huguito Chavecito

More non-evidence of nonexistent coup plots in Venezuela

Posted on September 25, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Just a little innocent military hardware that could bring down a presidential plane. Nothing to see here, move along folks…Don’t you love all these dastardly, nefarious things that are not happening down there? From Aporrea, the latest: On Tuesday, Venezuelan … Continue reading →

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Legal eagles shit on HRW

Posted on September 23, 2008 by Sabina Becker

From Aporrea, one of those things that make you want to crow…or just watch somebody else eat it: Attorneys belonging to the American Association of Jurists rejected the content of the report on human rights in Venezuela presented by José … Continue reading →

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Schloppenheimer: pigeonholing Lugo, or trying to (and failing)

Posted on September 22, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Gotta love that Andres Oppenheimer (she said, dripping heavy sarcasm). The Miami Herald’s resident narcissist-wankerist was down in Paraguay this week to ask stupid questions of the new president, Fernando Lugo, and to get some sensible, if frustratingly (for the … Continue reading →

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There they go, with their tails between their legs…

Posted on September 22, 2008 by Sabina Becker

…singin’ doo wah ditty ditty dum ditty doo… José Miguel Vivanco and Daniel Wilkinson, on their way out of Maiquetía Airport in Venezuela, en route to São Paulo, Brazil, looking like two walking peptic ulcers. So, some people are wringing … Continue reading →

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So, there was no coup plot against Hugo Chavez? Riiiiiight.

Posted on September 19, 2008 by Sabina Becker

And all these military traitors are just a malign coincidence, I’m sure: Alberto Nolia of VTV, the Venezuelan state channel, plays back some recorded conversations between what sure sounds to me like a bunch of conspirators. Here’s my translation of … Continue reading →

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Guess I’m not the only one who hates bad editorials

Posted on September 18, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Look who else can’t stand ’em: The Venezuelan ambassador to the Organization of American States (OAS), Roy Chaderton, denounced before the organization the racist and coup-mongering editorial published on Tuesday in the Washington Post and criticized the biased coverage which … Continue reading →

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What the 4th Fleet is up against

Posted on September 17, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Walter Martínez analyzes the recent flight of Russian TU-160 strategic bombers from Venezuela. The planes circled the Caribbean, then flew down the coast of Brazil before turning back to Venezuela. Total flight time was 6 hours. The planes invaded no … Continue reading →

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The Antonini case–a “garbage operation”

Posted on September 16, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Revolter at BoRev calls it Valijagate. But we of the jet set just call it bullshit! Why would Chavecito shake hands with this fat slimebag?Story from YVKE Mundial: On August 4, 2007, [Guido] Antonini was taken into custody in Buenos … Continue reading →

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Chavecito’s “Blue Period”

Posted on September 16, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Actually, this one’s called “The Yare Moon”. It was recently auctioned off to raise funds for the PSUV’s latest electoral campaign. Chavecito painted it while in Yare Prison after his failed coup attempt of ’92. The caption under the barred … Continue reading →

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Unasur meets in Chile

Posted on September 15, 2008 by Sabina Becker

And the support for Bolivia and Venezuela was unmistakable:Video in Spanish. Note the Chilean demonstrators (who are mostly white and middle class!) chanting “Uh, ah, Evo no se va” and “Chávez, amigo, el pueblo está contigo!”Proof, in case anybody needed … Continue reading →

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