Tag: pt

For Brazilians, Vote Buying Scandal Is Just Politics as Usual, Shows Poll

Most Brazilians associate the recent charges and investigations of federal government corruption with the ...

Brazil’s Lula Can Still Redeem His Name by Foregoing a Second Mandate

Perhaps never before in the history of Brazil have persons with such respectable biographies ...

Ex-Secretary Says Death Threats Kept Her Quiet in Brazil’s Kickback Scandal

In her testimony before the Post Office Parliamentary Inquiry Committee (CPI dos Correios), the ...

Another Brazilian Minister Bites the Dust Accused of Corruption

The wave of corruption shell shocking the Brazilian government reached Communications Minister Luiz Gushiken ...

Brazil’s PT Is Dying of Arrogance and Disregard for the Future

It appears that the Workers Party (PT) has suddenly died. That sentence, however, contains ...

Now Brazil Knows the PT’s Dream: To Loot the Nation and Buy Consciences

In the 70s, there was a joke in college campuses in Brazil. That Stalin ...

No Rupture Anymore. Brazil PT’s New Buzzword Is Stability

In the biggest march ever organized by the powerful Movement of Landless Workers (MST), ...

What If Lula Had Lost Brazil’s Election?

The election of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Brazil’s current president was a historic ...

Brazil’s Lula: Just Another President of the Old Republic

The first generation of the Workers Party (PT) was a heroic one. In the ...

Underground Trouble at Brazil’s Ruling Party

Political attention may be focused on who will be the next president of the ...