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GatoGordo

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2. There are some on this very forum who continue to support Chavismo

Reply to NYC Democrat (Reply #1)

Tue Feb 5, 2019, 10:39 AM

Feb 2019

They remain silent about the atrocities of these Marxist/Leninists in Caracas, yet when their is a glimmer of hope, a mere whiff of liberty and democracy, they suddenly can't say enough about vast "right-wing conspiracies" from the Venezuela opposition.

The REALITY is, the opposition in Venezuela is decidedly center-left to left. There isn't a single mainstream right-wing political party in Venezuela. Yet they go on and on and on about this horrible spectre that simply is not there.

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Stop parroting the propaganda of Maduro's regime in Venezuela [View all] Oele Feb 2019 OP

I cannot deny the reaction to the Venezuela crisis among part of the left has left me shaken NYC Democrat Feb 2019 #1

There are some on this very forum who continue to support Chavismo GatoGordo Feb 2019 #2

Many of us know who Francisco Toro is, and learned when he was with the New York Times Judi Lynn Feb 2019 #3

"Look for yourself, think for yourself, and don't stop until you know you've reached the truth." GatoGordo Feb 2019 #4