Conservative Pulse

Columbians reject FARC

Huge crowds of people marched through Bogota yesterday on Columbia’s Independence Day, protesting for an end to the incredibly unpopular FARC guerilla movement. Hugo Chavez has publicly backed the movement that currently holds nearly 2,800 people captive. Keep it up, Chav - you’re really a man of the people.  Marx would be proud.

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Chavez laments killing of FARC commander

Colombia reports that they have killed Raul Reyes, a leader within the FARC terrorist group. Part of Reyes’ role has been to direct FARC’s cocaine-related activities, which is a major source of fundraising. The United States has given billions of dollars to the Colombian government to fight FARC, largely because of the group’s effectiveness in [...]

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