More good news from regional elections in Bolivia. The anti-Morales gubernatorial candidate in Chuquisaca province won handily, see this Reuters article for details.
Leftist President Evo Morales has ordered a blanket recall election on August 10, at which time he and all nine provincial governors could be recalled. Opinion in the country seems to be moving against Morales, which is good news for Bolivia and the U.S., and bad news for Morales and his buddies Hugo Chavez of Venezuela and Raul Castro of Cuba.
Our last post on unfolding events in Bolivia was on June 22.
