Category Archives: Under the Name of Spain

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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King eats humble pie

Posted on November 29, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Everybody sing! “Once I was the King of Spain, now I eat humble pie…” Meanwhile, look who else is munching a hearty slice of homebaked humble goodness:

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So, Spain’s king is newly popular, eh?

Posted on November 20, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Not among some Spaniards, according to Aporrea: Approximately 300 students gathered in the Plaza Civica de la Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona (UAB), where a young man organized a burning of photos of the King, amid the applause and cheers of … Continue reading →

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Forget Clinton’s cock, Reuters has a new obsession

Posted on November 19, 2007 by Sabina Becker

OMG, this was just too good to pass up. Reuters is so Chavecito-obsessed lately, I think they’re letting their secret fantasies slip… Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez would not shut up for Spain’s king but, over the weekend, he heeded a … Continue reading →

Posted in Crapagandarati, Huguito Chavecito, Just Pissed Off, Sick Frickin' Bastards, The WTF? Files, Under the Name of Spain | 3 Comments

Shut up the shuttin’ up, already…

Posted on November 14, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Oh, this is too good. First the King of Spain tells Chavecito to shut up. Now, the damage control begins. The Spanish foreign minister has moved to defuse a public row between Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and Spanish King Juan … Continue reading →

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More truths the king can’t shut up…

Posted on November 13, 2007 by Sabina Becker

And these come straight from Chile. Enjoy! Sen. Alejandro Navarro on Monday demanded an apology from Chile’s Foreign Minister Alejandro Foxley for criticizing the behavior of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez at the XVII Iberian-American summit held last weekend in Santiago.

Posted in Barreling Right Along, Chile Sin Queso, Filthy Stinking Rich, Free Trade, My Ass!, Huguito Chavecito, Socialism is Good for Capitalism!, The "Well, DUH!" Files, Under the Name of Spain | Comments Off

Headline Howler: CBC commits its own “Misplay of the Week”

Posted on November 12, 2007 by Sabina Becker

I just watched the CBC Sunday Report, and I could swear I was watching FUX Snooze. Only this time it was Evan Solomon instead of Bill O’Reilly pissing me the hell off.

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The King has lost his crown

Posted on November 10, 2007 by Sabina Becker

Some people can’t handle the truth. And it would figure that those people are royal-we fossils. Spain’s King Juan Carlos told Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez to “shut up” as the Ibero-American summit drew to a close in Santiago, Chile. The … Continue reading →