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WKU expert: Venezuela's Chavez desperate for attention

By Dan Modlin

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wkyu/local-wkyu-657862.mp3

Bowling Green, Ky – Venezuela's President, Hugo Chavez, has a reputation for outlandish behavior. After the recent embarrassment of losing a referendum that would have made him President-for-life, Chavez announced he was moving his country's clocks a half-hour behind neighboring nations. WKU Political Scientist John Petersen spoke to Dan Modlin about Chavez and his latest moves.