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Catherina

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7. Did Jesse Jackson lose his tongue between then and now?

Reply to bvar22 (Reply #6)

Wed Apr 24, 2013, 04:49 PM

Apr 2013

Speaking at the state funeral in honor of Commander Chávez, Jackson said that although Venezuela is mourning because of the demise of Chávez, the country is not alone because Nicolás Maduro supports it.

"God, grant him wisdom and strength at a time when he has to take over leadership and to make a great nation even greater," ...

http://www.eluniversal.com/nacional-y-politica/130308/jesse-jackson-venezuela-is-not-alone-it-has-maduro

Well Jesse, it looks like God heard your wishes. Now where are the congratulations?

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Petras: U.S. does not have the support to ignore Venezuela's election results [View all] Catherina Apr 2013 OP

You'd think by this time we would have learned to stay out of other country's elections GitRDun Apr 2013 #1

I know right. And pay more attention to our own and the serious problems in our own country n/t Catherina Apr 2013 #2

People listen to this guy? RC Apr 2013 #3

He agrees with you Catherina Apr 2013 #4

Well... ocpagu Apr 2013 #5

You'd better believe it! They are hardly journalists, just pretending, that's all! n/t Judi Lynn Apr 2013 #8

This is very troubling. bvar22 Apr 2013 #6

Did Jesse Jackson lose his tongue between then and now? Catherina Apr 2013 #7