Chavez: Bush is ‘cosmic dust’ and ‘political cadaver’

By BILL CORMIER, BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Nearly 20,000 fans gathered at a stadium in Buenos Aires — not to watch soccer but to hear Hugo Chavez bash George W. Bush. And the Venezuelan leader didn’t disappoint them. […] He called him a “political cadaver” and said Bush was on his way to becoming “cosmic dust.” At one point Bush was the “little gentleman from the North.” At another, he was an “imperial boss” who had no business in the “heroic lands of our America.” […] “We are here to show our support of Chavez and our repudiation of Bush and imperialism,” said Claudio Hernandez, a Chilean in the crowd. “We are against Bush because of his oil wars and his other policies, which go against the people of the world.” (Read More)