Category Archives: Huguito Chavecito

Quotable: Alan Woods on the legacy of Hugo Chávez

The British leftist and representative of Hands Off Venezuela speaks (in Castilian Spanish, with English subtitles) of what needs to be done during and after today’s elections in Venezuela. Let’s hope the Bolivarian turnout was strong, and that the oligarchy … Continue reading

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Photo du soir

Three fabulous presidents, three fabulous ponchos. El Ecuadorable, Evo and Madurito put on the red stripes — a traditional Aymara color scheme reserved for weddings and wars — to jointly announce that they would be fighting climate change and defending … Continue reading

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Burusas is busted!

Manuel Rosales, in the striped shirt, is led off a plane to face arrest upon arrival in Venezuela. Well, looky-looky. What have we here? Looks like one of Chavecito’s old enemies (and losing would-be rivals for the presidency) is finally … Continue reading

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Venezuelan navy intercepts three ships suspected of illegal fuel trafficking

“Everything this government does is bad, that’s why now I love the crooks, killers, bachaqueros, and all those who are destroying this country.” Thanks for that, Señora Disociada. Me oh my, what a bad week it’s been for the disociad@s. … Continue reading

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Buh-bye, Prettyboy!

Ahem. A little music, maestro: Aww, yodel. Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo López was sentenced to 13 years in prison for coup-plotting. Venezuelan judge Susana Barreiros sentenced López, the leader of the Voluntad Popular party, on Thursday to 13 years, 9 … Continue reading

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Q. Why did Venezuela close its border with Colombia?

Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro addresses an anti-paramilitarism rally in Caracas. A. Because that’s where all the crime is coming in from. And no less a person than the first vice-president of Venezuela, and president of the national assembly, is there … Continue reading

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Venezuelan authorities raid Colombian paramilitary camp

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Explosive video implicates Rubio, Ros-Lehtinen in Venezuelan coup attempt

That sonic boom you just heard was the other shoe dropping. One of the suspects in the brutal murder and dismemberment of Liana Hergueta sang like a nightingale for the Venezuelan federal police, and in the video above, he names … Continue reading

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Venezuelan opposition politicos connected to gruesome murder-dismemberment

“He was Leopoldo López’s bodyguard — the DISMEMBERER of Liana Hergueta. Roll video!” It’s always SOMETHING with the Venezuelan opposition, isn’t it? And by SOMETHING, I mean MURDER. Take, for example, this guy…who has a lot more to answer for … Continue reading

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Fidel’s birthday surprise

Oh, that crazy old barbudo. Look what he and Madurito got up to: Yup, they called on Evo while he was in Havana. Here’s the story, via Cubadebate: Cuban leader Fidel Castro, and the president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, surprised … Continue reading

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