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As Venezuela’s president dances (literally), protesters are being set on fire in the streets

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PresidentNicols Maduro of Venezuela, everyone: Venezuela president dancing while soldiers shoot tear gas and clash with protesters. Perfect encapsulation of surreal state TV pic.twitter.com/jIqxbUXR7T — Hannah Dreier (@hannahdreier) May 3, 2017 Well maybe he can try out for “Dancing With The Stars” to reboot his career after his eventual ouster (if he survives)? Scenes from the street protests yesterday: Ask me again if we should be covering what's happening in Venezuela… pic.twitter.com/OqbXhQqzd5 — Conz Preti (@conz) May 4, 2017 Protesters take to the streets of Caracas as […]

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Listen up, haters! Oliver Stone is sick of your smack-talk about Venezuela

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http://twitter.com/#!/TheOliverStone/status/438336357979914240 Welp, that’s it, folks. Pack it in. Oliver Stone says that Venezuelan television doesn’t really censor voices opposing the government. Can’t argue with an expert, right? http://twitter.com/#!/TheOliverStone/status/438107493445550080 In a shocking (read: not remotely shocking) turn of events, Stone took some heat for his assertion. Which really, really hurt his feelings. Not only were people attacking him, but they had the gall to say mean things about his precious socialist paradise: http://twitter.com/#!/TheOliverStone/status/438335185034420225 All he’s trying to do is spread the truth — as he sees it in […]

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