Crazy Ass Moments in LatAm Politics

The Penal System of Brasília is offering Jair Bolsonaro reduced sentence time if he reads authorized books for rehabilitation.

The books include Crime and Punishment, To Kill a Mockingbird, I'm Still Here, and an anti-racism manual.

Colonel Chrisóstomo, incumbent brazilian MP, played an AI generated music about himself on Congress. He claimed that it was send to him by a fan.

Eduardo Paes: Since my friends Igor Normando and Helder Barbalho are too educated, I say here what they think: HITLER'S SPAWN! NAZI!

Eduardo Paes, mayor of Rio de Janeiro, said that Chancellor Friedrich Merz of Germany is a nazi and "Hitler's spawn".

This is after Merz made harsh remarks about Brazil, mocking the handling of COP30 in Belém.

Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela sings John Lennon's "Imagine".

Júlia Zanatta, incumbent brazilian MP, posted this photo replicating a famous pose from Game of Thrones with guns, calling it "Game of Santa Catarina" which is her state.

Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela claims to be more famous than Taylor Swift, Karol G and Bad Bunny.
Maduro then said that he should record an album to finance local communities.

After Zohran Mamdani's victory in NYC, President Gustavo Petro of Colombia retweeted a post which uses he and his wife to affirm that if men "learn how to submit" a good woman will appear.

G1, prominent Brazilian news outlet, posted an approval rating graph which has an inverted Y axis.
Despite Governor Cláudio Castro's approval rating increasing 10% (from 43% to 53%), the approval line appears decreasing.

María Corina Machado, prominent venezuelan opposition leader, claims that Nicolás Maduro somehow rigged the 2020 US election against President Donald Trump.

Hugo Motta: We approved the Constitutional Ammendment Bill 169/2019. It is the appreciation of professors and civil servants. The professor will be able to act as a civil servant of any nature. The Bill will go to the Federal Senate.

Hugo Motta, President of the brazilian Chamber of Deputies, posted an image inside a motel to celebrate the passing of an education bill.

This is a reference to a meme where football player Vinícius Jr asked Virgínia Fonseca for a relationship.

President Gustavo Petro of Colombia celebrates the arrival of Hurricane Melissa, claiming it "protects the Caribbean".

Melissa is poised to become one of the most devasting hurricanes to hit the region.

President Gustavo Petro of Colombia claims that "progressivism" somehow won in the recent Argentine election, despite there being a clear victory for Milei's coalition.

President Javier Milei of Argentina posted an edited image of himself voting on today's midterm elections.

Karen Reichardt, prominent argentine MP candidate from LLA, once posted this video on her Twitter.

A brazilian Samba School chose to celebrate Minister of Tourism Celso Sabino for their Carnival 2026 in an eccentric manner.

Their plot is called "Warrior of the Amazon" and it portrays the white MP as an indigenous leader.

Ricardo López Murphy, incumbent argentine MP, posted this meme on his social media.

Alejandro Cavero: I assume my sexual orientation proudly Vladimir Cerrón. Unlike other cowards that hide like moles so they don't have to face justice. This is lack of 🥚🥚. If you believe you are so courageous, give me the time and the place so we can meet each other. In the process, I get half a million soles [~150 k USD] in reward. Vladimir Cerrón: If you don't have ovaries, assume your true sexual identify. Or you decide your biology?

Vladimir Cerrón, fugitive far-left Peruvian party leader, tweeted to gay right-wing MP Alejandro Cavero "if you don't have ovaries, assume your true sexual identify".

Cavero fired back, claiming he has more balls than Cerrón and challenged him to a personal confrontation.

President Gustavo Petro of Colombia retweeted our post on Twitter 👀

President Javier Milei of Argentina had a rock show to celebrate his new book, called "La Construcción del Milagro" (The Construction of the Miracle).

President Gustavo Petro on a quoted tweet "But I like to get naked".

When announcing President Gustavo Petro of Colombia had his visa revoked, the US Department of State initially tagged a brazilian journalist (Gustavo Petró) instead of him.

Romeu Zema, Governor of Minas Gerais in Brazil, posted an AI video of him being in a knight armor to criticize a recently defeated constitutional ammendment.

President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador suddently tweeted an "unpopular opinion", that Rogue One is actually a good movie.

President Gustavo Petro of Colombia tweeted an image of him being hugged by President Lula of Brazil during an UN event.

After United Kingdom recognized Palestine, the son of israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu tweeted "I recognize the Malvinas Islands as part of Argentina! 🇦🇷".

There is a brazilian councillor called "Good Lula", which is a Lula lookalike who was elected by Bolsonaro's party (PL).

Bomba Patch, a popular brazilian PES mod for the PS2, added a new version with teams based on those for and against Bolsonaro's amnesty.

The Municipality of Lima has decided to have a special event celebrating the life of Charlie Kirk in their Magic Water Tour.

The tribute to Kirk will have water screen projections and dance presentations. It will happen on October 4.

Chilean pollster La Cosa Nostra surveyed a hypothetical Allende vs Pinochet presidential runoff. These were the results:

Campaign video of colombian presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella where he compares himself with a tiger.