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| Chevez's imported cheerleaders (Pro-Revolution Academics, etc.) |
| 2009-04-02 |
| If you watched Venezuelan state-run television in early 2009, you probably saw a sweetly smiling young Italian woman wearing a neon-green chef's hat and brandishing a pizza while extolling the virtues of indefinite re-election of Hugo Chavez ... The ad also featured an Englishwoman daintily sipping tea, a German dressed something like a yodeler, and a beret-clad Frenchman holding a baguette across his chest. I had come to Venezuela to cover the Feb. 15 referendum, but I became obsessed by these people. by Alexander Cuadros is a freelance writer based in Bogota, Colombia published by Slate |
| Posted by:mhw |
| #3 Uh, uh, BABES/BOOBS FOR TOTALITARIANISM [ OWG;Socialism]??? PICS, D *** NG IT, PICS! Gut Nuthin. |
| Posted by: JosephMendiola 2009-04-02 21:24 |
| #2 But he acknowledged that these expat chavistas would never have as much at stake as the Venezuelans involved in the process, because if things turned sour, they could always leave. "You've always got the ticket out," he said; Schmidt, for one, was staying just another week. That about sums up their dedication to "the cause"... |
| Posted by: tu3031 2009-04-02 11:27 |
| #1 Good find. Imported EU revolutionaries, living in NY until 2005, to promote open borders and anti-Americanism--I wonder who is bankrolling them? |
| Posted by: Thealing Borgia122 2009-04-02 11:15 |