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fasttense

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1. I thought she forfeited her seat when she took a speaking tour

Reply to Zorro (Original post)

Wed Apr 2, 2014, 10:33 AM

Apr 2014

On March 26th "Machado spoke on behalf of Panama in a meeting with the Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (a US organized and funded group) and expressed her views."

Not to worry, she is so freaking rich she can buy her own private island and make herself president to get her free market capitalist fix.

Here she is meeting with some of her favorite rich elites:

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I thought she forfeited her seat when she took a speaking tour fasttense Apr 2014 #1

That IS what this is about. dotymed Apr 2014 #3

There is no question that most of their economic problems are self inflicted hack89 Apr 2014 #4

THis. Democratic Socialism isn't at fault. Fuckwit leaders are. NT Adrahil Apr 2014 #5

Yes, IMO Democratic Socialism is an ideal form of government. dotymed Apr 2014 #6

Here is a good article on how VZ's currency laws have wreaked havoc on their economy hack89 Apr 2014 #7

To be fair bitchkitty Apr 2014 #11

She didn't forfeit. The Venezuelan Constitution says... ChangoLoa Apr 2014 #15

She Is No Longer An Opposition Lawmaker, Sir: She Is No Longer A Member Of The Assembly The Magistrate Apr 2014 #2

Dear Magistrate, are you interested in what the Venezuelan law says? ChangoLoa Apr 2014 #14

She Accepted Accreditation From A Foreign Power As Its Representative, Ma'am The Magistrate Apr 2014 #16

So? There must be a law for that in our Constitution, right? ChangoLoa Apr 2014 #17

It is my understanding she has violated the constitution MyNameGoesHere Apr 2014 #8

But she is kinda cute. Lars28 Apr 2014 #9

She is cute in a Sarah Palin and fasttense Apr 2014 #10

Good. Machado is Venezuelas's version of Michelle Bachmann, except that Machado Zorra Apr 2014 #12

"enlisting a hostile foreign nation to help" EX500rider Apr 2014 #13