[tsowellfan]

As someone who has good friends in Venezuela and suffer daily because of Chavez, Cindy Sheehan’s words not only offend me but send chills down my leg and they aren’t the same chills Chris Matthews speaks of.

[Hillarys Gate Cult]

Was discussing what the people there are going to do about it. Friend with Venezuelan acquaintances here tells me that he hasn't heard anything yet. Did tell me that their families back there are able to shop in special government stores because they worked in the oil industry. Prices in those stores are reasonable. If they had to shop on the open market prices would be ten times as high.

Most of those who could leave the country did.

From the original article;

He introduced me as, “Señora Esperanza,” “Mrs. Hope,” in contrast to his nickname for George Bush: “Señor Peligro,” “Mr. Danger.”

No matter what anyone thinks about President Bush, if a dictator is afraid of you then you're doing something right.