Venezuela's Maduro Comes Out Swinging after US Convicts Nephews of Drug Trafficking

Instead of talking about the New York verdict, Maduro danced, threatened, cracked jokes, and threatened again during a two hour long rambling speech in which he was sweating profusely.  Calling the President of the opposition-held National Assembly crazy, Maduro threatened that he was suing National Assembly head Henry Ramos Allup. "The suit is ready to be introduced at the Supreme Court so that they can hold a trial for mental insanity and the instigation of hate, racism and violence," Maduro said. “That old man is crazy, but crazy to the balls,” said Maduro,using a Venezuelan vulgar colloquialism that means “completely” or “to the hilt.” More…