Maria I. Puerta Riera 🌻
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Venezuelan-American • PoliSci Adj Prof • Media Analyst • PhD in Cultural Studies • @UCarabobo • Democracy & Autocratization • She/Her/Ella • Reposts ≠ endorsement • Spread: joinspread.com/u/maria-isabel-puerta-riera •
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From Oil Diplomacy to Disinformation: How Venezuela Became a Sharp Power Pawn, by @maripuerta.com open.substack.com/pub/maripuer...
December 7, 2025 at 4:32 PM
From Oil Diplomacy to Disinformation: How Venezuela Became a Sharp Power Pawn, by @maripuerta.com open.substack.com/pub/maripuer...
Mis comentarios para El Mercurio: "El chavismo teme la persecución política, porque saben que la Oposición hará todo a su alcance para procesarlos por los delitos cometidos durante más de 20 años en el poder. Por ello insisten en una transición controlada por ellos."
December 5, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Mis comentarios para El Mercurio: "El chavismo teme la persecución política, porque saben que la Oposición hará todo a su alcance para procesarlos por los delitos cometidos durante más de 20 años en el poder. Por ello insisten en una transición controlada por ellos."
The president's net approval rating is -16%, down 0.7 points since last week.
39% approve, 56% disapprove, 4% not sure
www.economist.com/interactive/...
39% approve, 56% disapprove, 4% not sure
www.economist.com/interactive/...
October 12, 2025 at 2:03 PM
The president's net approval rating is -16%, down 0.7 points since last week.
39% approve, 56% disapprove, 4% not sure
www.economist.com/interactive/...
39% approve, 56% disapprove, 4% not sure
www.economist.com/interactive/...
After Volatile Summer, Trump’s Approval Remains Low but Stable, Poll Finds www.nytimes.com/2025/09/30/p...
September 30, 2025 at 11:51 AM
After Volatile Summer, Trump’s Approval Remains Low but Stable, Poll Finds www.nytimes.com/2025/09/30/p...
From the Gerrymandering Project:
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August 28, 2025 at 9:54 PM
From the Gerrymandering Project:
gerrymander.princeton.edu
gerrymander.princeton.edu
• Hispanic approval of Trump at 32%, matching lowest level this year.
• 54% believe Trump too aligned with Russia amid Ukraine peace efforts.
• 42% approve of Trump's performance on crime
• 54% believe Trump too aligned with Russia amid Ukraine peace efforts.
• 42% approve of Trump's performance on crime
August 22, 2025 at 1:20 PM
• Hispanic approval of Trump at 32%, matching lowest level this year.
• 54% believe Trump too aligned with Russia amid Ukraine peace efforts.
• 42% approve of Trump's performance on crime
• 54% believe Trump too aligned with Russia amid Ukraine peace efforts.
• 42% approve of Trump's performance on crime
(S+) Nach dem Ukrainegipfel in Alaska: Ein müder Donald Trump meldet sich aus der Air Force One www.spiegel.de/politik/deut... via @derspiegel
August 16, 2025 at 7:57 PM
(S+) Nach dem Ukrainegipfel in Alaska: Ein müder Donald Trump meldet sich aus der Air Force One www.spiegel.de/politik/deut... via @derspiegel
WE👏🏽 EFFING 👏🏽 TOLD 👏🏽 YOU 👏🏽
August 2, 2025 at 6:56 PM
WE👏🏽 EFFING 👏🏽 TOLD 👏🏽 YOU 👏🏽
How bad were those job numbers?
August 1, 2025 at 6:35 PM
How bad were those job numbers?
From El Roto (07-20)
July 20, 2025 at 1:49 PM
From El Roto (07-20)
In Michigan, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin, adultery is considered a felony.
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July 19, 2025 at 11:27 PM
In Michigan, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin, adultery is considered a felony.
www.newsweek.com/map-shows-16...
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Distribution of Medicaid/CHIP enrollees in the United States in 2023 by ethnicity
July 5, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Distribution of Medicaid/CHIP enrollees in the United States in 2023 by ethnicity
My letter to America
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open.substack.com/pub/maripuer...
July 5, 2025 at 4:22 PM
My letter to America
open.substack.com/pub/maripuer...
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