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February 25, 2014 By Fausta

Venezuela: Tweeting the barricades #SOSVenezuela

Finally, a CNN reporter on the job,

Dando un tour por Caracas, buscando info hasta debajo de las piedras, excelente periodista #24FGranBarricadaNacional pic.twitter.com/RoU3LkoONQ

— AnonymousBolivar (@WilliamsXtreme) February 25, 2014

“Since when does the National Guard wear white sneakers?”

"@soydirecto: De cuando aca la GNB usa zapatos de goma blancos??? #VzlaElQueSeCansaPierde #24FGranBarricadaNacional pic.twitter.com/U0DbMnmYQL"

— Richard (@RNCF2012) February 25, 2014

“A woman was brutally beaten by female operative of the People’s Guard in Valencia” The perpetrator was later identified as Josneidy Castillo.

Una mujer fue brutalmente golpeada por efectivos Mujer de la Guardia Del Pueblo en Valencia. pic.twitter.com/5MQvdYEqsJ @willycochez @clemulu

— Boina Verde (@cesago) February 24, 2014

Sonrie Josneidy Castillo ESTAS EN LAS REDES SOCIALES y con evidencia para q pagues con carcel tu abuso #SOSVenezuela pic.twitter.com/JB0aROHuJu

— Judith Alves 350 (@LocaLuzCaraball) February 25, 2014

Barinas Hugo Chavez Home Town doesn't want CastroComunist Govt. #24FGranBarricadaNacional #VzlaElQueSeCansaPierde pic.twitter.com/ehx2cef2Z8"""

— MAIPO GOLD (@goldtwittee) February 24, 2014

Marco Rubio’s speech on Cuba and Venezuela,

The speech of the USA senator Marco Rubio about the crisis in Venezuela http://t.co/gOrBHh7yM4 #SOSVenezuela

— Ricardo Ramírez. (@RicardoARM_) February 25, 2014

SOS Venezuela video:

El Carabobeño daily’s Flickr photos of the National Guard attacking civilians.

Alex Beech explains media indifference to Venezuela on her Facebook page.

Caracas Gringo: Maduro Must Resign Now! translates the following video,

Monica Showalter‘s Facebook page: Cuban troops instructing Venezuelan goons how to build barricades. Venezuela’s freedom fighters are up against the muscle of Castro

Also via Monica, an article from 2005, Hugo Chávez Enlists a Kennedy for Anti-U.S. Campaign

WSJ: Venezuela’s Maduro Faces Internal Criticism
Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro encountered the first criticism from within his ruling coalition when a state governor criticized the government’s crackdown on a growing student movement.

Devil’s Excrement:
Tachira Governor Distances Himself From Venezuelan Government and A Confusing Day: Confession, Repression And Backtracking In Venezuela

I don’t know, but when two such dissimilar political figures act the same way, something is afoot. Some crack in the facade is showing. Some weakness is being perceived and they both want to take advantage of it.

Breitbart: 500 ATTACKED BY POLICE, TEN DEAD IN VENEZUELA AS WORLD UNITES TO PROTEST MADURO REGIME

Caracas Chronicle: The Full Scale of What’s Happening in San Cristóbal Isn’t Getting Through Because of the Media Blackout

NYT slideshow

Victoria Henderson writing at PanAm Post, Chavismo Apologists: The Long Arm of the “Official” Story
Canadian Media Extends Olive Branch to Venezuelan Regime

There’s a women’s protest scheduled for tomorrow. There’s also an initiative to cancel the upcoming Carnival festivities,

A entregar Volantes como este. ¡NO AL CARNAVAL! VENEZUELA DE LUTO #26FMegaTranca #concluBARRRICADA pic.twitter.com/YWpYbGa9fN

— Nicolás Maburro (@Maburrito) February 25, 2014

Special thanks to my former classmate Doris for her Facebook posts.

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