Chavez Loses -- But Does That Vindicate Him?

Captain's Quarters by Ed Morrissey | Dec. 3, 2007 (Opinion)

Chavez almost had a no-lose situation in this sense; if he won the referendum, he'd get even more power thrust into his hands by popular acclaim, and if he lost, he'd prove himself a democrat, at least for now. The only way he could lose is if he claimed victory in a tight election, as everyone would have assumed he manipulated it. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Kaizar Campwala - Dec 3, 2007 - 2:27 PM PST
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Kaizar Campwala
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 by Kaizar Campwala - Oct. 1, 2008

Morrissey offers decent analysis of the Chavez's loss. He makes some claims (e.g. "anti-Americanism has reached its limit") without evidence.

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