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"In virtually any other serious country, (he'd) be dispatched at the ballot box. But in Venezuela, this silly character will take power by hook or by crook."
Noreiga called his agenda "malicious." "Cuban puppeteers manage him."
Right-wing think tanks and media scoundrels attack Bolivarian successes relentlessly. They do so maliciously.
On April 9, Foreign Policy contributor Peter Wilson headlined "An Election for the Birds," saying:
Maduro's "gone to great lengths to imitate" Chavez. He wears "the same red, yellow, and blue jackets."He "often breaks out in song." His "stump speeches, which have a Bible-tent revival-meeting flavor, are peppered with the same insults that Chavez" used in October.
"In this crazy Venezuelan election, anything is possible."
Wall Street Journal contributor Mary O'Grady reflects the worst of right-wing journalism. She deplores democracy. She champions neoliberal harshness.
She turns truth on its head. She supports wealth, power and privilege. She features managed news misinformation.
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