Hugo Chavez
Hondurans figure it all out for themselves
All of the deal making and wet kisses to Chavez from the Obama Administration, the handjobs Hillary gave to the OAS – all for naught according to the BBC. Deposed Honduran leader Manuel Zelaya has left the Brazilian embassy there and is heading into exile in the Dominican Republic, reports say. His departure marks the […]
Busy week for Chavez
Today Hugo Chavez inaugurated his national police force ostensibly to control crime in certain areas of Caracas, but he plans to expand the program to supercede the authority of local police and seize more control of the debate against him in Venezuela. Like every other time he’s seized a bit more freedom from Venezuelans he […]
Honduran stand-off
The constitutional government of Honduras finds itself more isolated from the rest of the world every day. With ousted president Zelaya sequestered in the Brazillian embassy and the the US State Department screaming in their ear, the de facto government has offered several options to settle the differences between the opposition and their own Constitution. […]
Chavez wants to help Obama
Just a few months ago, Hugo Chavez called Barrack Obama a “black ignoramus”. Today Venezuelan newpaper El Universal reports that Chavez is now eager to help Obama; Venezuela’s President Hugo Chávez said on Monday he would like to help his US counterpart Barack Obama, for thinking that “his intentions are good.” Chávez’s remarks were made […]
No, we don’t think Obama is Hitler
I don’t think anyone at This Ain’t Hell thinks Obama is Hitler. I don’t think any of us has ever made the absurd comparison that any Democrat is a Nazi – however we have suffered the “Bush is Hitler” chant from the intellectually-impaired over the years. Those who thought that Bush is Hitler should be […]
Chavez’ Euro weapons purchases turn up in FARC
The Colombian government has recovered weapons from their encounters with the terrorist organization FARC that it turns out were purchased by Hugo Chavez’ Venezuelan government from European countries (El Universal); “In several operations in which we have recovered weapons from the FARC, we have found powerful ammunition (and) powerful equipment, including anti-tank weapons which a […]
Two Reps return from Honduras
Two Republican Congressmen have returned from their trip to investigate the supposed coup in Honduras and their estimation of the situation differs, unsurprisingly, from the Administration according to The Hill; “The majority of folks think Zelaya should come back to the country, but to stand trial,” Rep. Connie Mack (R-Fla.) said. Mack told The Hill […]
What is Iran doing in Bolivia?
Bolivians are starting to get jumpy about the presence of Iranians in their country according to the Washington Times’ Martin Arostegui; “We need to ask what Iran’s real interest is in Bolivia,” said Roman Loayza, a [Movement Toward Socialism (MAS)] dissident who is running against Mr. Morales in presidential elections scheduled for December. “Evo has […]
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