The second in a series leading up to this Sunday’s presidential elections in Colombia Here’s the ballot (cl […]
]]>Best. Mustache. EVER.
You wouldn’t see that on most politicians.
]]>One could get a lot of ajiaco stuck in that thing.
]]>I have always considered that Constituyente triumvirate to be worthy of the best magic realism, just by its existence, because the M-19 of Navarro had once held Gomez captive. (Navarro, as noted above, also could have been a candidate for this election. Gomez’s son was elected to the Senate, I think, in March. Clientelism and its family politics dies hard in Colombia.)
I saw the triumvirate in action at the Constituyente, and Serpa is indeed boring (except for the mustache, of course). The only one I got to meet was Navarro.
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