Is it just coincidence?
That the new term coined by the Brits to define a chavista is Chav? In light of the definition and wide acceptance of this new piece of popular knowledge I hereby declare that the distinct…
Running out of steam…
It’s quite hard to keep blogging the bolivarian revolution. I started doing it in Nov 2002 and quite frankly I am getting increasingly frustrated by the lack of cohesion of the opposition movement as a…
Chavez’s chief apologist in the U.S. exposed as a fraud
Comment: the following is well worth a read to understand the “integrity” of Chavez’s lobby apparatus in the U.S. Alek Boyd, from vcrisis.com exposes the regime’s chief apologist in the U.S. as the fraud she’s…
Recording of Hugo Chavez ordering the Avila Plan
London 26.02.05 | There is a saying in Venezuela that goes «el que tiene rabo de paja que no se acerque a la candela» which can be equated to «If you live in a glasshouse…
Another FARC leader arrested in Venezuela
London 25.02.05 | Mmmm… How many meandering rivers have we got? Probably the answer would be as accurate as that of; how many narcoterrorists are actually operating in Venezuela? So Jessy announces that another FARC…
Venezuela’s propaganda machine sending mixed signals
London 24.02.05 | The image of failed coupster Hugo Chavez is taking a proper battering these days. For the first time since his ascent to Venezuela’s presidency some of the world’s most powerful media outlets…
Venezuela’s Chavez on the USA’s assassination plot
London 24.02.05 | One can only mock the pathetic and unsubstantiated ravings of Venezuela’s president Chavez and his minions in regards to the assassination plot that the USA is crafting to «liquidate» him. The caption…
Terrorism means nothing to Spain’s Rodriguez Zapatero
Daily El Pais reports that the Hugo Chavez administration will purchase four corvettes (light military ships) to Spain. The €600-€800 million deal was broker during Spain’s Minister of Defence Jose Bono’s last visit to Caracas…
Politics and the Church
My first schooling took place in Caracas’ Colegio Francia. Up to third grade. My family then moved to the Basque country where by grandmother put me in a school of the Antonian’s order. Of course…
An image is worth a thousand words…
My previous post about Pinochet has caused outrage to some PSF. To those who spouse political ideals from the sinistra here’s this image that encapsulates perfectly my feelings vis-a-vis their most powerful icon: Chupense ese…