Saturday, April 10, 2010

Illini honor Ecuadoran thug.

http://tinyurl.com/ycz6uos
Ecuador is one of the poorest countries in South America and the name of the president is Rafael Correa.... Correa is taking lessons from Chavez. South America like Africa and other third world continents has always been known for coups and “banana republics.” Brazil has been relatively stable since the 60’s. But we know “up north” anything can happen “down there.” Yep. Coups can still happen. But there is a new strategy: Change the Constitution so I can be President forever. Yep. President for Life. Sounds like a plan. The Ecuadoran Assembly has “loosened” term limits for the corrupt, money-laundering Thug-in-Chief Correa.... Seems one of the lessons Correa learned from Chavez is “let’s go after the journalists who don’t agree with me.” Emilio Palacio claims the El Presidente is on the brink of giving him a 3-yr prison sentence for insulting the head of the Ecuador’s state-run National Financial Corp. But good news for Palacio. That’s down from the 6-yr. sentence first imposed on him.
Correa was elected in 2006 supposedly with the help of Colombian rebel organization FARC, or the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia. Correa denies any ties to FARC. And on the corruption scale, Ecuador is pretty high on the list. Per the Andean Laundry:...

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