Venezuela Plotted to Kill Rival, Spain Says Wall Street Journal By SANTIAGO PEREZ And JOSé DE CóRDOBA | MADRID—Spain and Venezuela headed toward a potential diplomatic face-off after a Spanish judge on Monday accused Caracas of collaborating with rebel groups to assassinate Colombian President Álvaro Uribe and other top political figures. | ...
A Government of Idiots? American Spectator | By Hal G.P. Colebatch on 5.22.07 @ 12:07AM | Australia is a stable, well-governed country, but if Kevin Rudd becomes Prime Minister it may not be possible to go taking this for granted. | In the 11 years since it was elected, the right-of-centre go...
Penn pal dictator Chavez proves 'gun control' fails at stopping crime The Examiner | BFFs Hugo and Sean (AP Photo) | Rich Hollywood Marxist sympathizer Sean Penn's love-fest with Venezuelan dictator Hugo Chavez has been in the news of late. I know he thinks those of us who call Chavez a dictator should be put in prison, but we still retain (albeit not without infringements) two rights his buddy won't allow: Freedom of spee...
Venezuelan officials take control of 2 sugar mills The Siasat Daily | Caracas, March 10: Venezuela’s government seized temporary control of two sugar mills Tuesday, accusing managers of hoarding a basic good and violating the labor rights of employees. | Commerce Minister Richard Canan said authorities were taking over management of the Santa Elena and Santa Clara mills in the central state of Portuguesa for 90 d...