December 29, 2006
A Google News search for "Hugo Chavez" turns up headlines that have an undeniably favorable ring. Here are all the headlines from the first page of the search, as of 9:27am this morning Pacific Time ... except for the most recent headline ... which may change things:
- Chavez's supporters to create unified party in Venezuela by 2007 Pravda
- Escambray Chavez Stresses Army´s Popular Origin
- Venezuela Unity Party Underway Prensa Latina
- Hugo Chavez backs Correa in coca dispute
- President Hugo Chavez has backed Ecuador's effort to halt Colombia's aerial fumigation of coca crops along their border, saying Colombia should find another ...
- Hugo Chavez demands apology from the US ambassador in Caracas
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- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has called on the US ambassador in Caracas to retract his assertion that drug trafficking in the country is rising. ...
- Hugo Chavez Spammers Upset His Time.com 'Person of the Year' Poll ...
- Radical-lefty Hugo Chavez fans are upset that they loaded up on the online poll for a victory, but the poll was not definitive. ...
- Archbishop Hugo Chavez?
- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez Accuses US Ambassador of Lying ...
- Chronicle profile of Hugo Chavez `a joke', reader says
- Let's now make friends with Venezuela
- Hugo Chavez And The Rise Of Black-Indian Power
(Click here for a saved copy of the search.)
Can you believe how favorable all these headlines are? "Create unified party" ... "popular origin" ... "backs Ecuador" ... "demands apology from US ambassador" (those rotten US ambassadors! how dare they assert drug traffic is up in Venezuela!) ... "person of the year poll" ... "Archbishop" ... even, "Let's now make friends with Venezuela!"
But all that may change now. Because the latest headline is:
- Chavez to shut down opposition TV
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- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has said he will not renew the licence for the country's second largest TV channel which he said expired in March 2007. ...
- Venezuela: Chavez Calls For TV Closure
- Chavez takes aim at opposition-aligned TV station, threatens...
Now that they themselves are being threatened, MSM may start to notice what a danger to the Western world Chavez is.
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