Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Hey Moe, Aint Democracy A Bitch

Will have to wait and see where this leads.

(Moe Chavez) "In power for almost a decade, the popular anti-U.S. president won 17 of 22 states, but the opposition held onto the two states it won at the last regional elections four years ago, picked up three more and won the powerful mayoralty of the capital Caracas."

"(Opposition) winning six top posts that govern over almost half of the population,.."

Though I often lose faith in the average voter, things like this remind me why the people ultimately should have the right to decide.

"democracy is the worst form of Government except all those others" - W. Churchill

We are going to need the people Venezuela to stand up even more in the future. Read this

"Russian warships arrived off Venezuela's coast Tuesday in a show of strength aimed at the United States as Moscow seeks to expand its influence in Latin America. "

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