Argentina buys F-16s
Submitted by gjohnsit on Tue, 04/16/2024 - 11:51amWhy do I bother writing about this?
Consider the current poverty rate.
Argentina
The IMF's re-invasion of Latin America
Submitted by gjohnsit on Wed, 08/08/2018 - 5:33pmThe announcement by the government of Ecuador that Julian Assange was going to be expelled from their embassy caught some people by surprise.
Monday Open Thread: July 9 is the day Millard Fillmore took office, how's that do ya?
Submitted by enhydra lutris on Mon, 07/09/2018 - 5:00am
July 9 is the 192nd day of the year, there are 173 days left
Tis Setting Orange, Confusion 44, 3184 YOLD
Today's number is 9
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Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue
Submitted by Cant Stop the M... on Wed, 02/28/2018 - 5:01amSomething/Someone Old
My Something Old today is the USS Constitution.
Seven Rules for Running a Real Left-Wing Government
Submitted by Tony Wikrent on Sat, 09/23/2017 - 10:35pmI have permission from Mr. Welsh to repost any of his material after a couple days have passed since he originally posted it.
Seven Rules for Running a Real Left-Wing Government
by Ian Welsh
So, we have had a right-wing coup in Brazil. In Venezuela, the left still controls the Presidency, but has lost control of parliament. In Argentina, the right has won the election.
The President (No, not the American one) speaks out against murder of transgender woman
Submitted by Robyn on Sun, 10/18/2015 - 2:16pmArgentina President Cristina Fernandez has asked for the full involvement of of federal and Buenos Aires police in finding the person who killed transgender and LGBT activist Diana Sacayan.
Sacayan's body was found in an apartment in Buenos Aires on Tuesday. It is believed she had been stabbed to death.
Fernandez spoke from the city of Garin. She personally presented Sacayan with the first identification document in Argentina to indicate a gender change.
