Category Archives: Huguito Chavecito

Uppity women in India!

Posted on December 7, 2007 by Sabina Becker

A pink posse in a poor part of the country! Why not? Especially when the need for street-fighters for social justice is so pressing… They wear pink saris and go after corrupt officials and boorish men with sticks and axes. … Continue reading →

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: Baby, it’s cold outside…

Posted on December 7, 2007 by Sabina Becker

…and we’re about due for another dumper of lake-effect snow here on the north shore of Lake Ontario. The seasonal norm is 3 degrees Celsius, and today’s high was that…in the negative integers. My joints ache, my fingers are waxen … Continue reading →

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You can’t keep a good president down

Posted on December 5, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Leave it to Chavecito. Less than three days after “losing” the constitutional referendum, we find out why he was able to take it in such good grace when many of his most ardent supporters were disconsolate. And don’t be surprised … Continue reading →

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Quotable: The loopy sayings of Hugo Chavez

Posted on December 5, 2007 by Sabina Becker

“I think the government of Colombia doesn’t want peace….Colombia deserves a better president.” –about Alvaro Uribe“The best way to end poverty is–you already know this–GIVING POWER TO THE POOR.”“Let’s go after the terrorists, yes. Let’s find the terrorists. But not … Continue reading →

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Woo-haa, let’s all get naked!

Posted on December 4, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Now that I have your attention, get a load of Dubya. He just never quits looking for people to fuck up the ass, does he? First, there’s Colombia… President George W Bush has called on Congress to pass a controversial … Continue reading →

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A pyrrhic victory for Operation Pliers, and a strategic retreat “por ahora”

Posted on December 3, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Okay, something funny happened on the way to the polls in Venezuela yesterday. Not funny ha-ha; funny peculiar. The crapaganda whores seem to have been right in their loopy predictions for a change–it WAS “too close to call” (which it … Continue reading →

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So much for sensationalism

Posted on December 2, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Generally, it’s a good idea not to gawk when you pass a car wreck. Especially if you’re the kind of person who is easily upset by blood and fire and twisted metal, because you’ll only stagger off and barf in … Continue reading →

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Another serving of humble pie for the King

Posted on December 1, 2007 by Sabina Becker

And this one might not go down so easily. President Hugo Chavez indicated today that he has a list of Spanish businesses with investments in Venezuela, which he is prepared to revise if King Juan Carlos doesn’t apologize for disrespecting … Continue reading →

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Alvaro’s big oopsie

Posted on November 30, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Looks like the president of Marching Powder Land has some serious splainin’ to do. Like, for example, how his effort to sabotage Chavecito and Piedad Cordoba in their efforts to broker peace and a release of FARC hostages…ended up showing … Continue reading →

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Ha ha. Oppos funny!

Posted on November 30, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Oh, the Venezuelan opposition…they seriously think no one will catch them in a lie. That their carefully contrived media campaigns against Chavecito will go off without a hitch. But as it happens, the ever alert Mario Silva (who hosts La … Continue reading →

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