Lula’s conversation with Senator Jaques Wagner that resulted in his was one of the most difficult of his 80 years.
Bolsonaro x Bolsonaro
What a great soap opera the past, present and future fights of the Bolsonaro family would make.
Anyone who knows just one public policy issue that divides them wins a weekend in Miami. It’s pure Nelson Rodrigues.
Gordon on the Plateau
The writer Otto Lara Resende is credited with a cruel phrase, made during the government of Marshal Castello Branco (1964-1967): “No more intermediaries, Lincoln Gordon for president of the Republic”.
Gordon, a Harvard professor, was the one who didn’t think the joke was funny at all. His sense of humor was limited.
The military attaché, General Vernon Walters, was a walking joke. A renowned polyglot, he said: “I speak seven languages and I don’t think in any of them.”
When people said that he deceived them, he replied: “If I understood Brazil, I wouldn’t have bought an apartment at the Panorama Palace Hotel.”
The building, built on a hill in Ipanema, was never completed.
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