Embattled Venezuelan President Nicolas
Maduro said Sunday he was “anxious” for regional elections to take place in
order to “beat up” the opposition, after days of violent protests have resulted
in one dead, almost two hundred arrested and scores injured. "I am anxious
for elections to be called so I can answer them with votes,” Maduro said during
a public event, adding that he will “beat up” the opposition, conjuring images
of recent street violence against demonstrators. One university student was
killed by the executive-controlled National Police while demonstrating against
Maduro Thursday night. “They are good for nothing”, Maduro said of the
opposition. More…
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