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Daniel537

(1,560 posts)
32. And a majority of Venezuelans disagree with you.
Mon Apr 15, 2013, 12:18 PM
Apr 2013

This election was not about "worldwide socialism", it was about who Venezuelans thought was best for their country and they have spoken. Respect the vote.

The homophobic bigot wins. joshcryer Apr 2013 #1
Yeah, that's what Maduro is ALL about. Sorry your guy lost. Comrade Grumpy Apr 2013 #18
The Venezuelan people spoke. Daniel537 Apr 2013 #31
Sure, 1 million chavistas voted againt the homophobic bigot. joshcryer Apr 2013 #40
And the tool of the wealthy oligarchs loses. KamaAina Apr 2013 #35
The elitist twat loses! bitchkitty Apr 2013 #37
I consider myself a socialist Fgiriun Apr 2013 #2
Check this out... Spitfire of ATJ Apr 2013 #6
I thought they believed in literacy roody Apr 2013 #9
LOL PSPS Apr 2013 #12
In some ways I agree with this. joshcryer Apr 2013 #15
Two responses, two sour grapes. Boo hoo. Comrade Grumpy Apr 2013 #19
I take it you'll be supporting the recount? joshcryer Apr 2013 #23
And a majority of Venezuelans disagree with you. Daniel537 Apr 2013 #32
LOL bitchkitty Apr 2013 #38
Hurray for Venezuela! Arctic Dave Apr 2013 #3
Great news for equality, justice, and socialism and a blow toright wing dictatorship and corruption Coyotl Apr 2013 #4
Not sure what you're saying. joshcryer Apr 2013 #7
Oh, if only we could go back to the days of Andres Perez. Comrade Grumpy Apr 2013 #20
See post #2 above! Coyotl Apr 2013 #26
So sad, so very sad! N/T mecherosegarden Apr 2013 #5
Very close election. Congratulations roody Apr 2013 #8
Uh huh... Archae Apr 2013 #10
Funny seeing right-wingers claiming Chavez was charismatic, now that he's dead. Judi Lynn Apr 2013 #24
Back in the 70's... Archae Apr 2013 #27
Oh, SNAP. +1 nt Dreamer Tatum Apr 2013 #30
This isn't about what "left-wingers" like or want. Daniel537 Apr 2013 #34
What? I can't recall any leftwingers supporting Khomeini. I do remember leftwingers Luminous Animal Apr 2013 #39
Thank you! I've been racking my brain, straining to remember ANY left-wing people Judi Lynn Apr 2013 #46
k&r Starry Messenger Apr 2013 #11
What an embarrassment that it was so close. Common Sense Party Apr 2013 #13
I'll be watching DUers closely as they decry calls for a recount. joshcryer Apr 2013 #14
Capriles has now demanded a recount. alp227 Apr 2013 #22
And what's the reasoning for a recount in this case? Daniel537 Apr 2013 #33
He has actas, post-count audits of 54% of the paper ballots. joshcryer Apr 2013 #41
Just read something tonight related, from PBS Newshour. Judi Lynn Apr 2013 #47
Wow, that close? Ash_F Apr 2013 #16
Doubful. joshcryer Apr 2013 #17
If someone in the mold of Brazil's Lula or Australias Hawke Dawson Leery Apr 2013 #29
K&R Congrats to Venezuela's new president! idwiyo Apr 2013 #21
Exxon and CIA backed Capriles vinny9698 Apr 2013 #25
Its clear the opposition is knocking at the door. iandhr Apr 2013 #28
Maduro immediately agreed to a 100% recount. Peace Patriot Apr 2013 #36
Ballots have been stolen from polling stations. joshcryer Apr 2013 #42
LOL, and they're already backtracking: joshcryer Apr 2013 #43
It is mathematically impossible to rig a vote count in Venezuela, Peace Patriot Apr 2013 #44
Capriles could just show the actas. joshcryer Apr 2013 #45
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