Venezuela appears to be struggling to avoid defaulting on oil contracts, and the possible repercussions are enormous: RIGZONE - Venezuela Buys Oil to Meet Contracts. (Hat tip: anon.) A Sudden Plunge In Production? Is Venezuela’s oil production rapidly waning? One source reports that the world’s fifth largest oil producer is showing signs ...
Fausta makes an excellent point about the machinations of Hugo Chavez: Caribbean oil, Caribbean drugs, and major players.
The moonbat mayor of London, “Red Ken” Livingstone, is at it again—in China this time: Livingstone compares poll tax riots to China massacre. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) Ken Livingstone began a tour of China yesterday by comparing the Tiananmen Square massacre to London’s 1990 poll tax riot. Looking out over the Beijing ...
Here’s something you don’t see every day: Chinese bikini models proudly featuring the flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran. (Hat tip: The Pool Bar.) If I were a mullah, I’d be very confused.