VENEZUELA: Was Chavez's New Nat Gas Rig Designed To...Operate Under The Sea?

elchiguirebipolar.com/ En Espanol/         A satirical take on a new Venezuelan embarrassment...a natural gas platform that sank into the sea...after only a week of operations.

VENEZUELA: Chavez Becomes A Tweeter.

GUARDIAN.UK/     President Hugo Chavez has joined the Twitter crowd. His popularity has slipped lately with a recession and 25% inflation. He also seems to have been outmaneuvered by opponents active on the Web. His account is called "chavezcandanga" and has 25,000 followers so far. A close aide says that Chavez's supporters plan to "take over by assault" social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook.

VENEZUELA:"La Pesca"-- The Second Episode Of Cartoon "Isla Presidential."

ELCHIGUIREBIPOLAR.COM/  In Spanish/  A wonderful animated cartoon portraying all the major leaders of South America stranded on an island. Also available on YOUTUBE.