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Colombian public universities as a laboratory for state repression

machetera wrote 1 month ago: Ah, fall.  The beginning of the university year.  New classes.  New students.  New professors.  New … more →

Tags: Colombia, Álvaro Uribe, uribe's harassment of university students, colombian paramilitaries, Carlos Castaño Gil, Diego Marín, black eagles, public universities in Colombia, Jhony Silva

The boundless hypocrisy of the Inter-American Press Association

machetera wrote 2 months ago: The Inter-American Press Association (IAPA) Feigns Unawareness That Its Own Members Were Behind the … more →

Tags: English translations, cuba, Honduras, coups d'état, Miami, Propaganda, Reporters Without Borders, Roberto Micheletti, Rafael Ferrari

Oliver Stone plays journalist again - video included8 comments

machetera wrote 2 months ago: Okay, first of all, Machetera’s not a fan.  Oliver Stone’s films have always struck her … more →

Tags: cuba, Bolivia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Argentina, Paraguay, Movies, Raúl Castro, Rafael Correa

Otto Reich and the Honduran Coup D'Etat, now in Spanish

machetera wrote 3 months ago: Otto Reich and the Honduran Coup D’Etat: The Provocateur, his Protégé and the Toppling of a Pr … more →

Tags: coups d'état, Haiti, Honduras, Miami, Venezuela, honduran coup d'etat, Hondutel, Otto Reich, Propaganda

Otto Reich and the Honduran Coup D’Etat: The Provocateur, his Protege, and the Toppling of a President – Part Two7 comments

machetera wrote 3 months ago: Otto Reich and the Honduran Coup D’Etat: The Provocateur, his Protégé and the Toppling of a Pr … more →

Tags: cuba, Haiti, Venezuela, Honduras, Propaganda, Mel Zelaya, Otto Reich, Lanny Davis, robert carmona-borjas

Otto Reich and the Honduran Coup D'Etat: The Provocateur, his Protege, and the Toppling of a President - Part One8 comments

machetera wrote 3 months ago: The story of Otto Reich’s role in fomenting the June coup d’etat in Honduras is not a br … more →

Tags: cuba, Haiti, Venezuela, Honduras, coups d'état, Propaganda, Manuel Zelaya, jean-bertrand aristide, Otto Reich

Otto Reich's propaganda factory still churning out the goods8 comments

machetera wrote 4 months ago: There’s something about a U.S. produced op-ed piece of propaganda.  It’s hard to explain … more →

Tags: Honduras, Propaganda, bennet ratcliffe, Lanny Davis, Micheletti, Otto Reich, pinochetti, white propaganda

Welcome to Honduras, don't mind the masked men

machetera wrote 4 months ago: Do these look like photos from a hotel where YOU’ve stayed recently?  Or would enjoy staying? … more →

Tags: Honduras, coups d'état, Nicaragua, adriana sivori, Andrés Izarra, hotel california, madelein garcia, telesur

Naked gun in Honduras

machetera wrote 4 months ago: This report appears to have been culled by M.H. Lagarde, at Cambios En Cuba, from Aporrea and possib … more →

Tags: Venezuela, Honduras, coups d'état, telesur, VTV, eduardo silvera, madeleine garcia, pinochetti thuggery

Alpha 66 and Miami on the job in Tegucigalpa2 comments

machetera wrote 4 months ago: From Cubadebate: There’s no doubt that Hillary Clinton was the one who solicited the interview … more →

Tags: The Coming Latin American War, cuba, Venezuela, Honduras, coups d'état, hillary clinton, Manuel Zelaya, Globovisión, Alpha 66

Reporters for the Truth deconstructs Hillary's Busy Day

machetera wrote 4 months ago: From Aporrea.org - translation by Machetera July 8, 2009 – In a communique addressed to our ed … more →

Tags: Venezuela, Honduras, Globovisión, journalists for the truth, periodistas por la verdad, mafia messages, globovision interviews hillary clinton

Obama's non-non-interference pledge

machetera wrote 4 months ago: Spanish translation by Atenea Acevedo available here. Obama’s Non-non Interference Pledge With … more →

Tags: coups d'état, Honduras, Idiocy, Venezuela, Bloody Hands, Internews, IRI, Mel Zelaya, ndi

Micheletti: First, get the cartoonist! And the baby!

machetera wrote 5 months ago: These are the people the putschists in Honduras fear the most.  They fear them so much they put them … more →

Tags: Honduras, coups d'état, allan mcdonald, scary honduran cartoonist, honduran nazis

Cuban ambassador targeted in Honduras

machetera wrote 5 months ago: A curious detail has emerged from the coup underway in Honduras, thanks to the Cuban News Agency (an … more →

Tags: Honduras, coups d'état, Juan Carlos Hernández, Patricia Rodas, Honduran Coup, oceguera the mystery man, Blaming the Victim

Back from the salt mine2 comments

machetera wrote 5 months ago: It’s a difficult job, but somebody’s got to do it. And unlike Ernesto Hernández Busto, t … more →

Tags: Internet Freedom, cuba, Haiti, Bolivia, Iran, Idiocy, Perú, twitter, Jack Dorsey

You say Varela, Barrons says Barilla1 comment

machetera wrote 6 months ago: Muahahahaha. Imagine Machetera’s glee as this drifted into her mailbox (thank you Walter Lippm … more →

Tags: cuba, yoani sanchez, barilla project, ELLIOT WILSON, snoozing barrons factcheckers, manufactured cuban dissidence, Oscar Espinosa Chepe

Yoani the Pentagon babe's homies write in7 comments

machetera wrote 6 months ago: Machetera found something odd in her inbox this morning.  A comment – and not just the unintelligibl … more →

Tags: cuba, anti-cuban websites and blogs, bob parsons, Cyber Command, Cyber-Dissidents, GoDaddy, Paris Hilton, Porno Para Ricardo, Rosa Miriam Elizalde

Yoani Sánchez: Pentagon babe12 comments

machetera wrote 6 months ago: Rosa Miriam Elizalde has finally pointed out what never occurs to Time magazine or Grupo Prisa. Or m … more →

Tags: cuba, black propaganda, blocked cuban blogger, Cyberspace Command, Fake Blogs, fake websites, internet access in cuba, josef biechele, salam pax

Chasing the tail of U.S. Cuba policy

machetera wrote 6 months ago: Washington’s impossible equation When the late Phil Agee described his job application process … more →

Tags: cuba, Raúl Castro, Fidel Castro, Cuban Five, blockade of Cuba, Gerardo Hernández, Brian Latell, phil agee, ex cia


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