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A supporter of the opposition's candidate for governor for the state of Miranda, Carlos Ocariz, shows her dejection as he speaks during a press conference in Caracas, Venezuela, on Oct. 16, a day after Venezuela held regional elections. Venezuela's opposition Democratic Union Roundtable said it rejected the results of the country's closely watched regional elections after official results showed a landslide win for President Nicolas Maduro's socialists.Re: “,” Nov. 3 Ved Nanda column.
Ved Nanda brought up some very good points about Venezuela. Having spent some time there myself, I can appreciate the nature of the country and the people. These people are pretty much like us in thought and actions, yet they have been hijacked by not only their own government but by Cuban subversion. We can only hope there is another answer before an open revolution develops, and it will if the current crisis continues.
William F. Hineser, Arvada
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