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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics

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A catalogue of excentric moments of the wackiest yet peaceful region. Now on Bluesky.

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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
During a campaign event, President Lula of Brazil talks about the necessity of men doing prostate cancer exam.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Romeu Zema, Brazilian presidential candidate, created a Mario Kart-like game based on his country's politicians.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Nikolas Ferreira, incumbent Brazilian MP, has Pokémon trading card-inspired campaign flyers based on Bolsonaro and right-wing politicians.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Amidst the recent scandals surrounding the Brazilian Supreme Court, game developers have created a fighting game based on its justices
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
The recent investigations around Flávio Bolsonaro revealed that they expected the movie Dark Horse, which is the biopic about Jair Bolsonaro, to outperform Avengers: Endgame and Spider-Man: Brand New Day.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Now that Keiko Fujimori is officially the President of Peru, how long will she last?
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Cleitinho Azevedo, incumbent Brazilian Senator, posts an AI video with his deceased father and brother to announce he is running for Governor.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
At Flávio Bolsonaro's official campaign launch, they played an AI video of Jair Bolsonaro giving his full endorsement.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Abílio Brunini, mayor of Cuiabá in Brazil, banned an "aura farming" competition in his city. He justified his opposition by saying "I'm straight."
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Despite Argentina's defeat in the World Cup, President Javier Milei declared a national holiday to celebrate the game anyway.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
Benjamin Netanyahu, incumbent Prime Minister of Israel, reaffirms his World Cup support for Argentina, saying that "It is going to be Messi".
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
Itamar Ben-Gvir, incumbent Israeli minister, posts this video wishing for Argentina's victory in the 2026 World Cup.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Itamar Ben-Gvir, incumbent Israeli Minister, tweets that he is praying with all his heart for Argentina's victory in the World Cup final.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
With 100% of the ballots processed, Keiko Fujimori wins the 2026 Peruvian runoff by a net 0.27%. ​Somehow, this is Peru's biggest margin of victory in nearly two decades.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
Abelardo de la Espriella, President-elect of Colombia, once admitted that he enjoyed tying firecrackers to cats to watch them explode.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
President Gustavo Petro of Colombia posted an AtlasIntel poll showing his candidate, Iván Cepeda, winning the election, asking, "Why didn't they publish it?" ​Andrei Roman, the CEO of AtlasIntel, replied, "Because it is fake."
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 14/06/2026
The Brazilian presidential candidates shared their predictions for the Brazil vs. Morocco match. Renan Santos got it right by predicting a 1-1 tie.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
Cidadania, Brazilian political party, has announced a new logo that shows its support for artificial intelligence (with "IA" being the Portuguese acronym for "AI").
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
Luis Galarreta, Keiko Fujimori's running mate, has hook-shaped prosthetic hands.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
Peruvian shamans have predicted that Roberto Sánchez will win the current election and become the next President of Peru.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
Maybe the curse is on Keiko Fujimori, imagine getting 49.9% for a third time in a row...
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
President Lula of Brazil posted a montage of his workouts and asked his followers if they’ve already done theirs today.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 07/06/2026
Peruvian exit poll, it really seems the country is doomed to have near-50/50 runoffs for the rest of eternity...
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
The Colombian Liberal Party issued a statement endorsing right-wing candidate Abelardo de la Espriella. However, he had preemptively rejected the endorsement a few days ago, calling the party a corrupt appendix of Gustavo Petro.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
During a press conference, President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico threw a soccer ball into the audience and a journalist fell trying to catch it.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
President Gustavo Petro of Colombia announced on Twitter that he doesn't recognize the preliminary results of the recent election.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
Pastor Sergeant Isidório, an incumbent Brazilian MP, publicly apologized for mistakenly voting against a bill to reduce working hours during a committee session. The catch is that he couldn't have voted anyway, as he was only an replacement member.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
Pastor Sergeant Isidório, incumbent Brazilian MP, celebrated the approval of a bill reducing working hours, claiming it will give workers more time for sex.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
Carlos Bruce, mayor of Surco in Peru, decided to use to test an eletric taser on his own advisor.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 17/05/2026
Peru finally finishes the count for the first round of its 2026 presidential election... after a whole month of counting.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico met the K-Pop boy band BTS and received an autographed gift from them.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
Kátia Abreu, prominent brazilian politician, posted a tweet implying that Davi Alcolumbre, President of the Senate, betrayed Lula because he is a jew.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
President José María Balcázar of Peru (partly) blamed the Jews for 'forcing' Germany to cause World War II. According to Balcázar, the Jews controlled all national and international banking at the time, committing usury.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 12/04/2026
Perú Libre is using a cardboard cutout of Vladimir Cerrón, fugitive presidential candidate, at their breakfast just ahead of the general election.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
Sergio Fajardo, Colombian presidential candidate, has chosen a broom in the colors of the Colombian flag as his campaign symbol.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
By a vote of 116 to 14, President José María Balcázar was impeached by the Peruvian Congress after his name appeared in newly released Epstein files discussing child marriage. ​His successor will be the fifth president since the last election and the tenth in the last decade.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
President Lula of Brazil plays with an airplane model.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
Eduardo Paes, until recently the mayor of Rio de Janeiro, administered the first dose of Ozempic in the city's public health system. It will now be given for free to all.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
During a Government Press Conference in Mexico about breast cancer, the self-proclaimed "Lord Molécula" thanked women because of their "tits".
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
Erika Hilton, incumbent Brazilian MP, jokingly called for a congressional inquiry into the Oscar after the Brazilian movie "Secret Agent" lost. She also tagged the Federal Police, saying it was a robbery.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
Patricia Chirinos, peruvian MP candidate, uses her sex appeal to campaign on the streets while on a tricycle.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 14/03/2026
The people have spoken, the official craziest moment in LatAm Politics 2025 is: That time President Gustavo Petro published the expenses of his international trips revealing he spent time in a Strip Club during his official visit in Portugal.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
After many rounds of vote, our official craziest politician in LatAm politics 2025 is: President Javier Milei of Argentina (for the second year in a row)
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
James Talarico, democratic nominee for US Senate, went viral in Brazil because his surname means "wife-stealer" in brazilian slang.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
Hernando de Soto didn't even last two days as Prime Minister, President Balcázar already replaced him with Denisse Miralles before he was sworn-in. Most stable peruvian government...
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 21/02/2026
In a recent Argentine poll about who is the leader of the opposition to President Milei, around 7% said that it was Milei himself.
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
Julio Velarde, President of Peruvian Central Bank, has served under 10 different Presidents. His Wikipedia infobox nearly looks like a Constitutional Monarch with his Prime Ministers...
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
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".
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
José Jerí is now impeached. Peru will go to its 8th President in 10 years (with the presidential election being mere weeks aways).
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Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics @asslatam.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
During the Brazilian Carnival, the São Paulo police dressed up as the Scooby Doo gang to arrest criminals.
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