Tag Archives: Protests

Obama versus Freedom, Part I — Race Relations


Obama does not want Americans to be free — to think for themselves, to enjoy their First and Second Amendment and other constitutional rights or to reject any aspect of His radical transformation of our country. Part I, of what will … Continue reading

Posted in Abuse of Power, Constitution, Facts vs. leftist narrative, Freedom, Holder, Leftists, Murder, Obama, Obama Nation, Protests, Racism | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Distorted perceptions of Ferguson, Israel and Islam have similar roots


Those who find “racist” repression of Blacks in Ferguson, “racist” repression of Arabs in Israel and “racist” repression of Muslims by non-Muslims everywhere have much in common.  Leftist and mainstream media perceptions of “repression” by Ferguson’s White minority of its Black majority, … Continue reading

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Turmoil and repression increase in Venezuela


The ill-fated talks between befuddled opposition leaders and the Chavista regime have collapsed and the repression of protesters has increased. “Dialogue” with Chavistas The Chavista regime has not engaged in meaningful dialogue with the opposition and will continue to evade it. … Continue reading

Posted in Abuse of Power, Caracas, Chavez, Conservatives, Cuba, Cuban, Democracy, Foreign policy, Free Press, Freedom, Government reliance, Inflation, Israel, Law and Order, Leopoldo Lopez, Libruls, Maduro, Media, Nanny state, Netanyahu, Obama, Obama's America, Power, RINOs, Sanctions, United States of Obama, Venezuela | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Venezuela — Cuba is “helping” the Regime, but how about Iran?


As her de facto colony, Venezuela has Cuban assistance in resisting anti- regime protests. Iran also seems to be helping. March 16th march against Cuban interference Although not very successful, Cuba has been helping the Venezuelan regime to respond in the only ways she … Continue reading

Posted in Bolivia, Chavez, Cuba, Democracy, Foreign policy, Freedom, Ideology, Iran, Iranian Election, Islamist rage, John Kerry, Khamenei, Maduro, Nuclear weapons, Obama, Obama's America, P5+1, Russia, Unified State of Obama | Tagged , , , , | 3 Comments

Venezuela update — it’s still a mess


Little new information escapes from Venezuela, beyond that protests and repression by the Chavista/Cuban regime continue. As Daniel reported today (Saturday), the Organization of American States (OAS) produced a resolution about the situation in Venezuela. The regime scores because not … Continue reading

Posted in Caracas, Chavez, Civil War, Corruption, Cuban, Economic decline, free speech, Freedom, Government reliance, Ideology, Inflation, Law and Order, Libruls, Maduro, Obama's America, Protests, Regime change, Venezuela | Tagged , , , | 4 Comments

Why do the left generally support the Chavistas in Venezuela?


With three principal exceptions — Panamá, Colombia and Chile — Latin American governments are oriented toward the far left.  An article at Huff & Puff by a self-proclaimed leftist, Carlos González, argues than leftists should not automatically support dictators, even … Continue reading

Posted in 2014, Abuse of Power, Brutality, Caracas, Chavez, Civil War, Cuba, Cuban, Death, Democracy, Elections, Fat cats, Free Press, free speech, Freedom, Ideology, Inflation, Left, Leopoldo Lopez, Limitation on Authority, Maduro, Media, Merida, Military, Murder, Protests, Regime change, Twitter | Tagged , , , , , | 4 Comments

Further reflections on the situation in Venezuela


There are fewer things there to like now than a decade or more before, but even now there are some. The past several days in Venezuela, marginally covered by the “legitimate” media in the United States, were highly disturbing. My … Continue reading

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The crisis in Venezuela broadens and deepens


As the day progresses, I expect there to be substantial activity in Venezuela. As I learn of it, updates will be provided here or through new posts. Few seem to know what to do. Perhaps Leopoldo Lopez does. According to … Continue reading

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