Critics: Expulsion of US Diplomats from Venezuela a "Smoke Screen" for Government Failures
Inflation, for example, is at more than 45 percent
Inflation, for example, is at more than 45 percent
Almost every other world leader showed up
Rather than the inflation-prone local currency
Incompetence is kind of hard to disguise
What the legacy of a socialist dictator looks like
Arrested two hitmen from Colombia
Says Venezuela could be banned from NATO airspace and have gas sales halted if the NSA whistleblower finds refuge there
Ahmedinejad brought members of the revolutionary guard to Caracas last year
Says it is the country most likely to offer him safety of the three Latin American countries that have offered the NSA whistleblower asylum
Despite what a Russian official said yesterday
Earlier reports premature
NSA whistleblower still thought to be in transit area in Moscow airport
Including Venezuela, France, and China
Those caught illegally carrying or selling a firearm face 20 years in prison
Nine arrested allegedly right-wing paramilitaries
Hugo Chavez's successor beat Capriles, barely, in a questionable election earlier this year
Diplomacy good work if you can get it
Truly, they have mastered economic policy
Unsurprisingly, currency and price controls are being blamed for the shortage
Projecting his own totalitarian desires
Were not permitted to speak without recognizing Nicolas Maduro's victory in the recent presidential election
State Department says no involvement in efforts to destabilize nation
Accused of trying to start a "civil war" by financing student protests
They don't trust the dictatorship to keep it clean
After several days of protest
Country's constitution eliminated such systems in 1999
Hugo Chavez's successor promises to come down with a "hard hand"
Henry Capriles has not conceded
Received at least 49.1 percent of the vote
Margin of victory just 300,000 votes
Opposition has been complaining about biased media coverage
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