Gustavo Coronel: Security briefing to U.S. Congress staff on Venezuela

PetroleumWorld ^ | 8 Nov. 2008 | Gustavo Coronel

[WellyP]

Some of the main conclusions can be summarized as follows

1. There is abundant evidence pointing to the regime of Hugo Chavez as a threat to U.S. national security.

[AmericanInTokyo]

President Obama will allow it to proliferate. And they know it.

[SECURE AMERICA]

1. There is abundant evidence pointing to the regime of Hugo Chavez as a threat to U.S. national security.

With a Socialist now in the Whitehouse, look to Chavez to soften his public talk on America.
While he (Chavez) will still be a threat to US National Security so will Obama be a threat. Chavez will want to step back and allow his like minded comrade to do damage from within..

[ScottinVA]

But, how could this be? Obama said Venezuela is just a tiny country posing no threat? Are we... is it possible Barack is (oh, it kills me to say it...) WRONG???? /heavy sarc

[Cindy]

Off Topic.

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,449734,00.html

“Sing Along With Hugo: Chavez Cuts an Album”
Monday, November 10, 2008
By Patrick Walker

ARTICLE SNIPPET: “CARACAS, Venezuela — As the harp and maracas ease into life, a familiar voice suddenly booms over the music:

“Listen carefully. Listen carefully to the words. They say everything.”

In Venezuela, they’re singing along with Hugo. Chavez, that is.

The Venezuelan president is lending his voice to a couple of revolutionary tunes — literally — on a new collection of songs and poems released by his United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV). It’s what every youngster in Caracas will want on his iPod.”