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2019-05-06 Caribbean-Latin America

Post-mortem of Bolton's embarassingly incompetent attempted coup in Venezuela

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Posted by Herb McCoy 2019-05-06 00:00|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top

#1 Good old Larry Wlkerson, Colin Powell's liaison to the American Left.

Posted by Chereting Pelosi1889 2019-05-06 08:55|| 2019-05-06 08:55|| Front Page Top

#2 Wow, so Erb(the H is silent) isn't just a twisted web troll.

Posted by Skidmark 2019-05-06 09:42|| 2019-05-06 09:42|| Front Page Top

#3 Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó 'is considering asking the U.S. for military assistance' to oust President Nicolás Maduro following a failed coup - as Pompeo says the Trump administration is 'prepared to offer a full range of options'

Posted by Skidmark 2019-05-06 09:44|| 2019-05-06 09:44|| Front Page Top

#4 Nahhhhh. Links and Conspiracy theories, applied with the Neo-Con™ epithet, doesn't make him right. We would be foolish to intervene directly. Let Columbia and Brazil do it. We should blockade Cuban relief

Posted by Frank G 2019-05-06 09:46|| 2019-05-06 09:46|| Front Page Top

#5 I seriously doubt the US was behind the coup. We're either hammering ISIS so we can pull back, or pulling back. A coup isn't really the Trump style. I think starvation is a more likely culprit.

Posted by rschwarz 2019-05-06 15:28|| 2019-05-06 15:28|| Front Page Top

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