August 24, 2005

Why Pat Robertson's Statements Help Hugo Chavez

"...any cold war-style talk about "taking Chavez out" with "covert operatives," as Robertson suggested, just confers more Che Guevara cachet on the former army lieutenant colonel ..."

article by Tim Padgett | Time, via truthout

~So is Time Inc. for or against the assassination of Hugo Chavez? Pat Robertson's fatwa? As I remember from the movie, Che Guevara was a popular leader before the CIA killed and deified him. Che's popularity didn't stop the USA then, why would Chavez's popularity stop us now?

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[image, google search: 'che'\ not from above]

Posted by Cieciel at August 24, 2005 08:45 PM