Posted on 05/22/2017 6:56:16 PM PDT by markomalley
Protesters set fire to late President Hugo Chavez's childhood home in western Venezuela on Monday, an opposition lawmaker said, as protests against the South American nation's socialist government grew increasingly hostile.
While demonstrators are decrying current President Nicolas Maduro for the country's triple-digit inflation, rising crime and shortages of food and medicine, they have also destroyed at least five statues commemorating Chavez, Maduro's mentor and the founder of Venezuela's "Bolivarian revolution."
Demonstrators lit the house in the city of Barinas where Chavez spent his early years aflame Monday afternoon along with several government buildings, including the regional office of the National Electoral Council, said Pedro Luis Castillo, a legislator who represents the area.
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Hope that there was no collateral damage.
What I really want to know is how Sean Penn is dealing with this. Is he OK or is the cognitive dissonance almost killing his lefty, retarded ass?
Now, they’re looking for a steamroller to make Platanos Maduro.
[Spanish pun] (-:
Sean Penn has been pretty quiet since he turned in El Chapo for the reward money.
Ping.
Maybe Baraq’s childhood home will be next.
It’s in Hawaii, right?
Sic semper socialismis.
No other prominent conservatives or Republicans are even talking about this.
Republicans should be out there with ads attacking socialism and what it always turn into.
Shrine it off, charge people a peso or two to see the “Ashes of a Flawed Political System” display.
Good news!
They need to burn Maduro.
Do the smoking remains smell like sulphur?
Maduro is worthy of meeting the same fate as Ceausescu.
“Maduro is worthy of meeting the same fate as Ceausescu.”
Better still, strap him to the front of one of the busses he used to drive and let someone drive him around for awhile until they find something substantial to hit!
Nothing like a lot of pure terror before he dies.
Never knew underneath a rock could burn????
:)
heh, heh.
Looking for gold there? It’s got to be somewhere.
lol!
This needs one small push to boil over. I’m betting the army steps in.
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