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"President" Hugo Chavez of Venezuela is dropping even the pretense of multi-party rule.

He's on his way to becoming a permanent Líder Máximo, just like his hero Fidel.

This might shake a few more people out of their complacency regarding their faux-populist dictator. Resistance isn't futile, but it will be dangerous. Dictators don't give up easily.

Let the purges begin!

Expect some folks to 'disappear' soon.

Hopefully his mischief won't last long and won't spread beyond his own borders.

Stuff like this (pt. 1, 2) doesn't inspire confidence, though.