Tag: John Fitzpatrick

Irresponsible and Lazy, Brazilians Like to Live Dangerously

One of the most disturbing aspects of the ongoing scandal involving allegations that Brazil’s ...

Fitzpatrick Gets His Own Site to Talk Brazilian Politics

A new site covering Brazilian politics and business has been launched. It’s Brazil Political ...

Tears and Indignation Won’t Save Lula’s Job

The ongoing scandal involving allegations that the Workers Party (PT) paid bribes to members ...

Brazil Would Be Better With Just a Couple of Clear-Cut Parties

The ongoing scandal involving the Workers Party (PT), which looks like overshadowing President Luiz ...

Brazil, the Land of Milk and Honey, Despite All the US Meddling

From the feedback I have received over the last four years, the average Brazzil ...

When the People Take Over in Brazil

Avenida Paulista, a three-kilometer long avenue, is regarded as São Paulo’s best-known landmark. Why ...

US Envy Behind Brazil’s Linguistic Reactionaryism

About two years ago I wrote an article suggesting that President Luiz Inácio Lula ...

John Pizzarelli, the Boy from Ipanema

Just before Christmas, I was surfing the local TV stations and had a pleasant ...