[Cincinatus' Wife]

LEGAL TROUBLE: Maria Corina Machado (l.) met with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice last month during a meeting of the Organization of American States in Florida. CARLOS BARRIA/REUTERS

Hugo Chavez - Venezuela

Fidel Castro - Cuba

Cuba's President Fidel Castro, right, speaks with reporters beside his Venezuelan counterpart Hugo Chavez upon his arrival to Barcelona's airport Tuesday, June 28, 2005. Castro arrived to attend an oil meeting in Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela. (AP Photo/Miraflores Press Office/Juan Carlos Solorzano

[Jacquerie]

Sumate's warnings that Venezuela's electoral system is being compromised, including the addition of foreigners to voter rolls, have fallen on deaf ears.

At least we are not alone.

[happinesswithoutpeace]

Wow, I am glad we have Rice over at State who is obviously going to put pressure on Chavez over this. Maybe she can get him to ask the FARC to send our brothers Keith, Thomas and Marc Home.

[Wiz]

ping

[speedy]

In a better world, Chavez and Mugabe would be sharing a cell with Saddam Hussein, doing their laundry and awaiting trial.

[Joe Boucher]

should have exterminated this chump when he'd been deposed.

[freedumb2003]

Cuute!! That's an attractive photo (the one with Condi)