Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics
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A catalogue of excentric moments of the wackiest yet peaceful region. Now on Bluesky.
José Balcázar, newly elected President of Peru, is a proponent of child marriage.
He was the sole MP who did not vote for the law banning child marriage, arguing for the benefits of "early sexual relations".
He was the sole MP who did not vote for the law banning child marriage, arguing for the benefits of "early sexual relations".
February 19, 2026 at 3:27 AM
José Balcázar, newly elected President of Peru, is a proponent of child marriage.
He was the sole MP who did not vote for the law banning child marriage, arguing for the benefits of "early sexual relations".
He was the sole MP who did not vote for the law banning child marriage, arguing for the benefits of "early sexual relations".
José Jerí is now impeached.
Peru will go to its 8th President in 10 years (with the presidential election being mere weeks aways).
Peru will go to its 8th President in 10 years (with the presidential election being mere weeks aways).
February 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM
José Jerí is now impeached.
Peru will go to its 8th President in 10 years (with the presidential election being mere weeks aways).
Peru will go to its 8th President in 10 years (with the presidential election being mere weeks aways).
During the Brazilian Carnival, the São Paulo police dressed up as the Scooby Doo gang to arrest criminals.
February 17, 2026 at 7:22 PM
During the Brazilian Carnival, the São Paulo police dressed up as the Scooby Doo gang to arrest criminals.
Today the Peruvian Congress will debate up to seven (!!!) impeachment motions against President José Jerí.
February 17, 2026 at 5:21 PM
Today the Peruvian Congress will debate up to seven (!!!) impeachment motions against President José Jerí.
The Peruvian Judicial Branch ruled that President José Jerí must undergo treatment due to "psychosexual pathology".
February 16, 2026 at 11:14 PM
The Peruvian Judicial Branch ruled that President José Jerí must undergo treatment due to "psychosexual pathology".
The First Lady of Imperatriz, a municipality in Northeastern Brazil, enters her car in a very unconventional manner.
February 14, 2026 at 7:51 PM
The First Lady of Imperatriz, a municipality in Northeastern Brazil, enters her car in a very unconventional manner.
As part of our competition, we surveyed the craziest politicians of LatAm 2025. Here are the Top 8:
-Javier Milei (🇦🇷)
-Gustavo Petro (🇨🇴)
-Nicolás Maduro (🇻🇪)
-Jair Bolsonaro (🇧🇷)
1/2🧵
-Javier Milei (🇦🇷)
-Gustavo Petro (🇨🇴)
-Nicolás Maduro (🇻🇪)
-Jair Bolsonaro (🇧🇷)
1/2🧵
January 31, 2026 at 10:14 PM
As part of our competition, we surveyed the craziest politicians of LatAm 2025. Here are the Top 8:
-Javier Milei (🇦🇷)
-Gustavo Petro (🇨🇴)
-Nicolás Maduro (🇻🇪)
-Jair Bolsonaro (🇧🇷)
1/2🧵
-Javier Milei (🇦🇷)
-Gustavo Petro (🇨🇴)
-Nicolás Maduro (🇻🇪)
-Jair Bolsonaro (🇧🇷)
1/2🧵
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January 27, 2026 at 1:09 AM
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Víctor Borjas, a recently released Venezuelan opposition leader, returned home dressed in a bear costume to surprise his two daughters.
January 26, 2026 at 7:06 PM
Víctor Borjas, a recently released Venezuelan opposition leader, returned home dressed in a bear costume to surprise his two daughters.
Paulo Kogos, ancap political candidate, is part of the pro-Bolsonaro March to Brasília and sends an agressive message to brazilian leftists.
January 24, 2026 at 10:14 PM
Paulo Kogos, ancap political candidate, is part of the pro-Bolsonaro March to Brasília and sends an agressive message to brazilian leftists.
In South Brazil, an old man was arrested for driving a car with n4zi symbols and a call for "Civil War now!"
January 24, 2026 at 5:23 PM
In South Brazil, an old man was arrested for driving a car with n4zi symbols and a call for "Civil War now!"
Renan Santos, brazilian presidential candidate, salted Lula's childhood home so that no "demon" like him could even born again.
January 18, 2026 at 2:04 PM
Renan Santos, brazilian presidential candidate, salted Lula's childhood home so that no "demon" like him could even born again.
Matt Gaetz, former US representative, claims that globalists forces are burning argentine forests to implement a jewish ethnostate in Patagonia.
January 16, 2026 at 6:57 PM
Matt Gaetz, former US representative, claims that globalists forces are burning argentine forests to implement a jewish ethnostate in Patagonia.
María Corina Machado, prominent Venezuelan Opposition Leader, gave her Nobel Peace Prize medal to President Donald Trump of the US.
January 16, 2026 at 2:00 AM
María Corina Machado, prominent Venezuelan Opposition Leader, gave her Nobel Peace Prize medal to President Donald Trump of the US.
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Alexandre Padilha, Health Minister of Brazil, posted images of the "ET de Varginha" becoming a member of the brazilian healthcare.
"ET de Varginha" is an alleged UFO apparition that happened in the 90s.
"ET de Varginha" is an alleged UFO apparition that happened in the 90s.
January 9, 2026 at 9:03 PM
Alexandre Padilha, Health Minister of Brazil, posted images of the "ET de Varginha" becoming a member of the brazilian healthcare.
"ET de Varginha" is an alleged UFO apparition that happened in the 90s.
"ET de Varginha" is an alleged UFO apparition that happened in the 90s.
After President Gustavo Petro of Colombia doxxed the number of a random member of Valorant Group Chat, this is what his WhatsApp allegedly looked like
January 4, 2026 at 8:53 PM
After President Gustavo Petro of Colombia doxxed the number of a random member of Valorant Group Chat, this is what his WhatsApp allegedly looked like
After Bukele endorsed Trump's intervention in Venezuela, Senator Ruben Gallego asked if Bukele would be okay if the US invaded El Salvador to extradite him.
January 3, 2026 at 11:18 PM
After Bukele endorsed Trump's intervention in Venezuela, Senator Ruben Gallego asked if Bukele would be okay if the US invaded El Salvador to extradite him.
President Gustavo Petro of Colombia apparently gets his updates on the Venezuelan conflict from a Valorant WhatsApp group chat.
January 3, 2026 at 6:37 PM
President Gustavo Petro of Colombia apparently gets his updates on the Venezuelan conflict from a Valorant WhatsApp group chat.
President Donald Trump posted an image of a captured Nicolás Maduro in his Truth Social account.
January 3, 2026 at 5:12 PM
President Donald Trump posted an image of a captured Nicolás Maduro in his Truth Social account.
In their New Year's prediction, Peruvian shamans said that the fall of Nicolás Maduro, the end of the Ukranian War and a major illness for President Trump will all happen in 2026.
January 3, 2026 at 5:12 PM
In their New Year's prediction, Peruvian shamans said that the fall of Nicolás Maduro, the end of the Ukranian War and a major illness for President Trump will all happen in 2026.
2026 has barely started, it will be quite a year...
January 3, 2026 at 12:51 PM
2026 has barely started, it will be quite a year...
President Gustavo Petro posted an image of himself as a plushie, saying that he will always believe in the people.
December 30, 2025 at 8:37 PM
President Gustavo Petro posted an image of himself as a plushie, saying that he will always believe in the people.
President Gabriel Boric of Chile once tweeted a reminder for him to never send depersonalized spam-style as a Christmas greetings to anyone.
December 25, 2025 at 6:12 PM
President Gabriel Boric of Chile once tweeted a reminder for him to never send depersonalized spam-style as a Christmas greetings to anyone.
"Daddy at your service" (Papi a la Orden) is now officially the President-elect of Honduras.
That must be an amazing Christmas gift for him.
That must be an amazing Christmas gift for him.
December 25, 2025 at 4:32 AM
"Daddy at your service" (Papi a la Orden) is now officially the President-elect of Honduras.
That must be an amazing Christmas gift for him.
That must be an amazing Christmas gift for him.