Category Archives: Huguito Chavecito

Chavecito’s new shirt

Posted on July 27, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Why won’t he shut up? Because he’s just too much fun to listen to.

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I could have told them so, but would they listen?

Posted on July 26, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Whoa–is the sky falling, or what? The Economist has finally gotten (partway) off its “rah rah, America” kick and published a (somewhat) honest assessment of what’s going on in the States. And a thing of beauty it is, too: One … Continue reading →

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Evo’s watching his back, and how!

Posted on July 25, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Aporrea has a couple of interesting items. First, the helicopter “accident” of last week: The president of Bolivia, Evo Morales, said on Friday that it was “surely not coincidental” that the helicopter loaned to him by the government of Venezuela … Continue reading →

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Just for laughs…

Posted on July 25, 2008 by Sabina Becker

…and in time for Chavecito’s upcoming birthday:I found this at Inca Kola News. Apparently it’s an actual mural from Caracas. It’s also one of the funniest takeoffs I’ve ever seen on Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel frescoes. It’s got Fidel Castro as … Continue reading →

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The Wall Street Journal’s “Jewish Problem”

Posted on July 24, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Oh, look. The Wall Street Journal seems to have twigged to the fact that their leading “expert” on Latin America, Mary Anastasia O’Grady, is nothing more than a discredited hack parachuted in from the Heritage Foundation to promote far-right “values” … Continue reading →

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M-13 terrorists kill their own

Posted on July 16, 2008 by Sabina Becker

The Venezuelan opposition is so rabid and so bloodthirsty, they’ll stop at nothing to get Hugo Chavez out of office. They’ll stage violence as a way of “protesting” it. They’ll even kill their own. We saw that already on April … Continue reading →

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Oh the irony. The IRONY!

Posted on July 15, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Only one paragraph from the head of a news item in Venezuelanalysis, but oh my… A notoriously violent Venezuelan student organization aligned with the Venezuelan opposition known as the March 13th Movement (M13) fired gunshots and threw Molotov cocktails at … Continue reading →

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Hideous tanorexia strikes again!

Posted on July 14, 2008 by Sabina Becker

“Oh God, I won a rhinestone tiara for one whole year! All the torture has been worth it!” Well, here’s a foregone conclusion that I wish the world could forego: Once again, a totally un-Venezuelan-looking Miss Venezuela has been crowned … Continue reading →

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Chavecito, humbled? Ha, ha, ha!

Posted on July 14, 2008 by Sabina Becker

Not according to Iran’s PressTV, he ain’t… Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez has called the Colombian Defense Minister ‘a warmonger’, urging President Alvaro Uribe to dismiss him.Two days after the two leaders met and agreed on improving their diplomatic relations, Chavez … Continue reading →

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Correa to Colombia: No diplomatic relations for you!

Posted on July 13, 2008 by Sabina Becker

(Sacrilege! Of course this guy is nowhere near as cute as El Ecuadorable, and certainly nowhere near as nice. But he fits in with the general theme, so chill.) Is Rafecito playing Soup Nazi now, or is there more to … Continue reading →

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