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In reply to the discussion: Rival supporters clash in Venezuela election campaign [View all]joshcryer
(62,297 posts)40. Propaganda that Capriles did something he didn't do...
...is 100% fascist.
2 : a tendency toward or actual exercise of strong autocratic or dictatorial control
Capriles was completely cleared. It never went to trial. They couldn't judge him on made up propaganda nonsense because the Venezuelan people wouldn't stand for it. In fact, when a chavista tried to disqualify him from the rolls PSUV leaders denounced that chavista and made sure he could qualify.
Dead giveaway, lying about leftist candidates when in fact the truth is something incapable of being possessed.
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It seems many of those guys have migrated here to disrupt. It's a good day if they can impede
Judi Lynn
Jul 2012
#41
I have been here since 2002, I am a real progressive against anti-Semitic, homophobic slurs.
joshcryer
Jul 2012
#42
Is there a point in posting this information? What does it have to do with the topic? n/t
Judi Lynn
Jul 2012
#45
Note that it's only Capriles saying the police blocked him from campaigning.
harmonicon
Jul 2012
#14
The police should've removed the Chavistas to uphold Venezuelan campaign law.
joshcryer
Jul 2012
#16