US Officials Meet Maduro, Fail to Drive Wedge Between Venezuela and Russia

March 9, 2022March 9, 2022 Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

Washington is seeking to isolate Moscow from its allies in Latin America but Venezuela has maintained support for Russia.
US Officials Meet Maduro, Fail to Drive Wedge Between Venezuela and Russia

Behind U.S. foreign policy toward Venezuela are century-old racist tropes

March 7, 2022March 7, 2022 Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

Behind U.S. foreign policy toward Venezuela are century-old racist tropes (Archived)

Korea Heads Toward a Political Crossroads

February 10, 2022February 10, 2022 Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

By Gregory Elich | CounterPunch |February 8, 2022
South Koreans go to the polls on March 9 to elect a new president, who will assume office two months later. At a time when U.S.-North Korean relations are at an impasse, and the Biden administration is building an aggressive anti-China alliance, much may rest on the outcome.
Korea Heads Toward a Political Crossroads

Tucker Carlson is not anti-war

February 5, 2022February 5, 2022 Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

Tucker Carlson has a reputation of being the only anti-war cable news host, but he is just a better propagandist.
Tucker Carlson is not anti-war

Venezuela’s Sore Winners: Opposition, Media Blast Maduro Interference in Barinas Election Won by His Opposition

January 17, 2022January 17, 2022 Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

It’s worth imagining Russia imposing starvation sanctions on the U.S., but the U.S. still openly allowing Russian-backed candidates to run in elections. Now imagine those candidates being allowed to win, but still complaining about a lack of “advertising presence.”
Venezuela’s Sore Winners: Opposition, Media Blast Maduro Interference in Barinas Election Won by His Opposition by Joe Emersberger

Venezuela condemns British Supreme court ruling to maintain blockade on gold

December 24, 2021December 24, 2021 Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

Venezuela condemns British Supreme court ruling to maintain blockade on gold

Venezuela: Guaidó Increasingly Isolated as UN Recognizes Maduro Gov’t in ‘Resounding’ Vote

December 9, 2021December 9, 2021 Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

Venezuela: Guaidó Increasingly Isolated as UN Recognizes Maduro Gov’t in ‘Resounding’ Vote

The opposition frontman also counts on the support of Boston Celtics player Enes Kanter, who recently published a video about Venezuela on his social media. Kanter, who has grown increasingly critical of regimes that do not favor Washington since becoming a US citizen, was heavily criticized on social media. He had likewise drawn controversy for a racist tirade against Asian-American basketball player Jeremy Lin.