'Venezuelan Leader Uplifted Poor From Caracas to the Bronx'
Alexander Reed Kelly
Associate Editor
In December 2010, Alex was arrested for civil disobedience outside the White House alongside Truthdig columnist Chris Hedges, Pentagon whistle-blower Daniel Ellsberg, healthcare activist Margaret Flowers and…
As millions gather to mourn Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, the spate of criticism still pouring from the mouthpieces of the U.S. corporate media confirms elite hostility toward poor people and their defenders around the world.
Carol Delgado, Venezuelan consul general in New York, responds to the attacks.
— Posted by Alexander Reed Kelly.
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