{"article":{"id":128761,"heading":"Zero Hour in Bolivia: What to Watch for Today","author":"RP: Reposting from NarcoNews","created":"2005-06-10 11:21:30","modified":"2013-11-11 00:33:32","last_modified":"Mon, 11 Nov 2013 07:33:32","article":"<p>June 9, 2005 <br>  <br> Gary Webb - Presente <br><br> Please Distribute Widely <br><br> Dear Colleague, <br><br> Today, the ghosts of Bolivia&rsquo;s 180 years of simulated democracy will haunt <br>  <br> the empty halls of the Bolivian Congress in La Paz at 10:30 a.m. as the <br>  <br> Senators and Deputies of the disgraced official parties convene 740 <br>  <br> kilometers away, in Sucre, to sign a death warrant on a nation&rsquo;s hopes for <br>  <br> authentic democracy. <br><br> The legislators had to be flown to Sucre in military airplanes to pull the <br>  <br> underhanded maneuver that is on today&rsquo;s docket: the installation of an <br>  <br> unpopular, indeed reviled, politician and oligarch, Hormando Vaca Diez, as <br>  <br> illegitimate president. <br><br> Read all about Vaca Diez's \"Doctrine of Authoritarian Government\" and our <br>  <br> intelligence information on what his first moves will be a \"president.\" <br><br> Read, in detail, about the rise of the Bolivian majority that all night has <br>  <br> traveled to Sucre in order to stop him. <br><br> And read, especially, about the role that Washington is playing in this <br>  <br> dirty scheme to bring civil war - and justify U.S. military intervention - <br>  <br> in Bolivia. <br><br> It's all on The Narcosphere: <br><br> <a href=\"http:\/\/narcosphere.narconews.com\/story\/2005\/6\/9\/84257\/46598\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/narcosphere.narconews.com\/story\/2005\/6\/9\/84257\/46598<\/a> <br><br> Luis Gomez and the Narco News team is on the scene in Bolivia, and will <br>  <br> update this story throughout the day. <br><br> From somewhere in a country called Am&eacute;rica, <br><br> Al Giordano <br>  <br> Correspondent <br>  <br> The Narco News Bulletin <br>  <br> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.narconews.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.narconews.com<\/a> <br>  <br> <a href=\"mailto:narconews@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">narconews@gmail.com<\/a> <br><br> Narco News is supported by: <br><br> The Fund for Authentic Journalism <br>  <br> P.O. Box 241 <br>  <br> Natick, MA 01760 <br>  <br> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.authenticjournalism.org\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.authenticjournalism.org<\/a><\/p>\n","contact":"","link":"","address":"","phone":"","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"text\/plain","summary":"Today, the ghosts of Bolivia\u2019s 180 years of simulated democracy will haunt\r\nthe empty halls of the Bolivian Congress in La Paz at 10:30 a.m. as the\r\nSenators and Deputies of the disgraced official parties convene 740\r\nkilometers away, in Sucre, to sign a death warrant on a nation\u2019s hopes for\r\nauthentic democracy.","numcomment":0,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/","filesize":null,"article_url":"\/news\/2005\/06\/128761.php"},"attachments":[],"comments":[]}