Venezuelan "Strongman" Wins Reelection, Obama Administration Congratulates Venezuela
by: Les Carpenter Rational Nation USA Liberty -vs- Tyranny Philosophic and Political Camaraderie? A ruler who has proven himself to be anti USA at almost every turn has handily won reelection to the Presidency in Venezuela. Reports are voter turn out was 90%. The Weekly Standard - Yesterday, Venezuelan strongman Hugo Chavez "won" reelection. Today, the White House is congratulating Venezuela on that outcome. From the pool report, which details a gaggle held by White House spokesman Jay Carney: -Carney said US congratulates Venezuelan people on its election, while noting the US has its differences with Chavez. { Read More } Via: Memeorandum