Is it possible that George W. Bush didn’t know that there are, um, blacks in Brazil? Some have long thought that such a notion — first aired a couple of years ago– was an urban legend.
Well…blogger Randy Paul has come across some corrobating evidence. And his source is pretty good: none other than the autobiography of former Brazilian President Henrique Cardoso.
While we’re on the subject of Latin America. There’s also this depressing news — that Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is talking about staying in power another 25 years. This is totally unacceptable and should not be rationalized by anyone, no matter how sympathetic with his policies.
