On the Record
Panama II McCORD AIR FORCE BASE, WA. About 125,000 people attended an air show on Saturday that was billed as a re-enactment of the invasion of Panama....Fighters roared overhead at 600 miles...
...364 signed by Panamanian President Guillermo Endara and Foreign Minister Julio E. Linares, President Endara has announced that "the Panamanian Government will not recognize any government resulting from a military coup carried out against a legitimately elected government...
...Efrain Rios Montt Village Voice July 24, 1990 Exterminator "If they let Rios Montt run, the political system of Guatemala is finished...
...It means your rear end...
...Fifty billion dollars in capital that has left the country via Argentine business executives...
...But the head has to take care of the rest of the body...
...Especially those 'other' body parts that need special attention....It's the head that has to watch out for a hangnail, a stomachache, or in this case for hemorrhoids...
...War is war, and that's a fact of life," said Henry Stahl, who brought his son, a member of the Air Force ROTC, to the show...
...This way you get a chance to find out exactly what goes on, to see it for yourself...
...Neolibspeak La Prensa, Panama City September 5, 1990 "If they (businessmen) don't change, they will have to shut their doors or get out of Argentina...
...It is Mexico...
...I don't distinguish between national and foreign capital...
...You know what else trasero means...
...Somebody on base overhyped the event," said Col...
...I think it's appropriate for them to re-create the Panama invasion," said Jean Smith of Tacoma, who was joined by three of her 18 grandchildren...
...Jorge Serrano Elias, former top advisor to Rios Montt and rival candidate for the presidency Miami Herald July 4, 1990 La Dictablanda "The perfect dictatorship is not communism, nor the Soviet Union, nor Cuba...
...About 125,000 people attended an air show on Saturday that was billed as a re-enactment of the invasion of Panama....Fighters roared overhead at 600 miles an hour, and bombers and helicopters swooped low on mock strafing runs...
...Paratroopers jumped from a C-141...
...There is no flag on capital...
...I ask myself, what is national capital...
...As soon as I heard about it, I said, 'It's a mistake...
...If they go, other investors will take their place...
...And that's how [the Unites States sees] us...
...Mike McCarthy, the commander of the air base...
...And if they don't let him run, the political system of Guatemala is finished...
...You know, when you bleed through the rectum and you just put a rag down there to stop the bleeding, then you're not really taking care of your body...
...Or resources used by multinationals to produce here...
...And there's a great geopolitical lesson here.....We consider the Unites States to be our head...
...We're not doing Panama II...
...President Carlos Menem of Argentina Business Week September 24, 1990...
...Peruvian novelist and politician Mario Vargas Llosa The Economist September 8,1990 In the Eye of the Beholder Through Decree No...
...New York Times July 16, 1990 Abracadabra In the beginning we had the land and they had the bibles, and they said "close your eyes and pray, my son," and we closed our eyes and prayed, and when we opened our eyes we had the bibles and they had the land...
...If the military does a good job, I think they should let the people see...
...And that's what the American people have done by spending so many millions of dollars on the war in El Salvador and Nicaragua...
...Author Eduardo Galeano, on the evangelization of the Americas, paraphrasing Desmond Tutu Este Pais May/June 1990 Geoanatomy "They call us their 'back-yard'-el patio trasero...
...Former Guatemalan dictator and current presidential hopeful, retired Gen...
Vol. 24 • November 1990 • No. 3
