Steve Ellner's Blog on Venezuela, Latin America and Beyond

The centralization of ownership of the private media in the United States and elsewhere has become increasingly pronounced, at the same time that its reporting has become increasingly one-sided and monolithic. My blog seeks to expose this lack of objectivity and present alternative ideas that point in the direction of much-needed fundamental change.

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Does the Trump Administration Really Believe People are so Brainless?

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In the face of Trump’s steady decline in approval ratings, White House spokesman Davis Ingle claimed: “The ultimate poll was November 5th 20...
Saturday, February 21, 2026

No Kings Rally is Building Momentum but Needs to Raise the Issue of Washington's War Mongering

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Momentum is building for the March 28 massive nation-wide No Kings rally. But as reflected in this sign “No War on Venezuela,” the protests ...
Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Trump Recognizes that his Embargo on Cuba Represents a “Humanitarian Threat”

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The U.S. embargo (really a blockade) on Cuba is a “humanitarian threat.” Those aren’t my words. They’re Trump’s very words. Basically, what ...
Friday, February 13, 2026

Pam Bondi Shirks Responsibility for Criminal Neglect

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Pam Bondi gets the award for coming up with the worst excuse ever made in all of history. At the hearing of the House Judiciary Committee, v...
Monday, February 9, 2026

Yesterday’s Superbowl: A Demonstration of the Inequalities of Football

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Football teams have 22 players in addition to punters and kickers. Of those 22, one player, the quarterback, gets 60 % of the attention and ...
Tuesday, February 3, 2026

What Trump Says about Minnesota Brings to Mind the U.S. Capitol on January 6…. and, Is the U.S. Capitol a Federal Building?

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Trump has issued the following statement on Truth Social: “We will guard, and very powerfully so, any and all Federal Buildings that are bei...
Sunday, January 25, 2026

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  National Deputy of Spain Gabirel Rufián: “The dignity of María Corina Machado doesn’t exist.” He then draws a logical conclusion. If Macha...
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