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 1. AOC defers to caucus leadership on Venezuela regime change in 2019  : Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., is apparently refraining from weighing in on the uprising in Venezuela, saying she'll 'defer to caucus leadership.' A report from National Review outlines the split within the Democratic Party regarding foreign policy on whether the U.S. should intervene militarily and whether to recognize Nicolás Maduro or Juan Guaidó as Venezuela's legitimate president. https://www.newsbreak.com/news/1360333519866/aoc-defers-to-caucus-when-asked-if-maduro-regime-is-legitimate-report This one is from May 2019. Maduro is the legitimate President of Venezuela. Guaido does not have any standing in this regard. Why would you have to refer to caucus leadership for this if you are principled? In Jan end 2019 : Max Blumenthal : "Any comment on the situation in Venezuela?" AOC: "Yeah, we are working on a response, but thank you" At 2:48 :   https://www.youtube.co

The misleading and mediocre Bernie Sanders foreign policy when in Congress part 2

Part 1 is here :  https://abhijitmkthoughts.blogspot.com/2020/04/the-misleading-and-mediocre-bernie.html Let me elaborate on how Bernie is repeating propaganda on Venezuela, Kashmir/Modi and China (Hong Kong and Uighurs) among other things. Bernie Sanders and propaganda on Venezuela : 1. "The Maduro government has waged a violent crackdown on Venezuelan civil society, violated the constitution by dissolving the National Assembly and was re-elected last year in an election many observers said was fraudulent." https://twitter.com/sensanders/status/1088573769243914240?lang=en Meanwhile reality -> Is it true that Venezuela's legislative branch has been eliminated in one fell swoop? The short and long answers are: no, not quite. The controversy is based around a ruling released by the Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ) this past Wednesday, announcing that, given the National Assembly’s (AN) current “contempt” and “incapacitation” to carry out its constitutional duties, the jud