The Chavez phenomenon and the U.S
Posted: Friday, December 31, 2004

The Phantom Furies
Massive political plates in the depths of Old Foggy Bottom unexpectedly shifted this past weekend. Megatons of pressure, built up from decades of internal strife, sent gargantuan waves hurtling towards Iraq. The country's antiquated defenses quickly crumbled, leaving the Iraqi people at the mercy of forces beyond their control.

Time to leave Iraq

The bullet and the ballot

Stench of dead bodies is all around

The Chavez phenomenon and the U.S
Recalling his meeting with the U.S. envoy at an international conference here last week, Mr. Chavez said his televised message had simply been that one could not fight terrorism with terrorism. "But the Ambassador came to me and demanded, `You must rectify your position.' I replied: `You are talking to the President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. You are dismissed. When you learn what the job of an Ambassador is, you may come back'."

Bay of Pigs Redux?



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