{"id":11673,"date":"2019-02-03T11:19:14","date_gmt":"2019-02-03T15:19:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/?p=11673"},"modified":"2019-02-03T12:47:55","modified_gmt":"2019-02-03T16:47:55","slug":"in-venezuela-the-avalanche-is-cracking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/in-venezuela-the-avalanche-is-cracking\/","title":{"rendered":"In Venezuela, the avalanche is cracking&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/Diego_Arria\/status\/1091748285386276865?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1091748285386276865&#038;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.americanthinker.com%2Fblog%2F2019%2F02%2Fin_venezuela_the_avalanche_is_cracking.html\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>========================================<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>American Thinker<\/strong>, by Monica Showalter &#8212; 2\/3\/2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Excerpts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Something is cracking in Venezuela. Something is different. And it sounds like the start of an&nbsp;avalanche<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Yet it&#8217;s not the scary violent change event&nbsp;you might expect. &#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>It&#8217;s more &#8211; and more &#8211; like a Velvet Revolution.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Across  the country, hundreds of towns, the kind that never hold demonstrations  &#8211; demonstrated against&nbsp;the dictatorship of Nicolas Maduro &#8211;&nbsp;calling on  it&nbsp;to just leave. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Yet  demonstrations alone, at the end of the day, are nothing new for  Venezuela, whose demonstrations against its socialist&nbsp;regime have been  so big over the past 20 years they&#8217;ve been called &#8216;<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/daniel-venezuela.blogspot.com\/2006\/10\/avalancha-pictures.html\"><em>avalanchas<\/em><\/a><em>.&#8217;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>There&#8217;s one very important difference, pointed out by Caracas Chronicles:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Yesterday&#8217;s was not&nbsp;violent. <\/em><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>View the complete article including images, links and comments at:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanthinker.com\/blog\/2019\/02\/in_venezuela_the_avalanche_is_cracking.html\">https:\/\/www.americanthinker.com\/blog\/2019\/02\/in_venezuela_the_avalanche_is_cracking.html<\/a><br><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>======================================== American Thinker, by Monica Showalter &#8212; 2\/3\/2019 Excerpts: Something is cracking in Venezuela. 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