Rubio rips Cuba, Venezuela … and Tom Harkin

Ed Morrissey Hot Air 2/25/2014

…The U.S. Senator from Florida had listened patiently to Sen. Tom Harkin of Iowa speak favorably about his recent trip to Cuba, all the while omitting any real references to the oppression of the totalitarian government there.

To Rubio, like many Cuban exiles and their descendants, it was too much […]

The Protesters' Cry for Freedom

Amy Payne The Foundry Heritage.org 2/24/2014

The international scene in the past couple of weeks was supposed to be a smiling gathering of nations for the Olympics. That has been overshadowed by violence in Ukraine and Venezuela, where protesters are demanding leadership that would address their concerns of freedom, both personal and economic.

Where is […]

It’s Happening In Real Time. Pay Attention.

Is This Blog On? 2/18/2014

It’s time to pay attention, liberals, because the downfall is happening in real time. No need to crack a book to learn history’s lessons of the end run of socialism. Just turn your eyes to Venezuela.

Think of not being able to buy soap, rice or toilet paper or order […]

Four Iranians And Afghan Found With Fake Tickets Aboard Plane Bound For Toronto

Nickarama Weasel Zippers 11/3/2013

Canada was the entry point to the US for 9/11 hijackers.

Caracas (AFP) – A Toronto-bound flight was stopped shortly before departure from Caracas when four Iranians and an Afghan were found aboard with fake tickets and no visas, Venezuelan officials said Saturday.

The captain of Air Canada Flight 075 discovered […]

SEIU organizes Hugo Chavez ‘celebration and procession’ to honor ‘Our Comrade’

Butter Bracco The Global Dispatch 3/8/2013

Wibailoutpeople.org was one of the few website which still posted the SEIU announcement detailing the “celebration and procession” for the deceased Venezuelan dictator Hugo Chavez.

A memorial vigil was held Wednesday at the Venezuelan consulate in Manhattan, but the union march is raising eyebrows.

“Bring candles will walk to […]

U.N. Human Rights Council Honors Hugo Chavez, But Is Silent on His Rights Record

Patrick Goodenough CNS News 3/6/2013

The U.N. Human Rights Council was criticized Wednesday for holding a minute of silence to honor Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, a decision that again illustrated the tension between the body’s actions and its professed commitment to upholding human rights around the world.

“He worked tirelessly not only for his people, […]

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