Iris Varela: Ravell Globovision used as a political weapon Articles - National Saturday February 20, 2010 ABN Caracas Enlarge Image Iris Valera The former station director Alberto Federico Ravell Globovisión has been an opposition political operator who used his television counter space as a political weapon against the Bolivarian government, and that after being ousted from office in the company publishes their personal political ambitions. This was stated Friday Deputy United Socialist Party of Venezuela, Iris Varela. Ravell, news conference, attributed to alleged pressures from the executive that his departure from television, which is a minority shareholder, although he reported that he called for the resignation because of differences with the owners of the channel. Varela said that with the press conference this Thursday, former director general of the opposition Globovisión Ravell, formalized his candidacy for the parliamentary elections, despite denials. "I think yesterday (Thursday) officially launched the two opposition candidates," he said, referring to Ravell and Maria Corina Machado, a former chairman of the political group Sumate, funded by the intervention agency U.S. National Endowment for Democracy (NED) . According to Varela, following the departure of the directive Ravell Globovision by an internal conflict that he himself acknowledged, "the only advantage that the opposition can get that internal situation is to blame for their woes to the government," said . "I do not think the people at this stage and seeing these pieces, is left to snatch the National Assembly (AN) as easily," said Venezuela awoke in the program, broadcast by Venezolana de Television. On the withdrawal of the governor of Tachira, Cesar Perez Vivas, call Bureau of the "Unity" opponent, Assemblywoman said is further evidence that the union of this sector is a falsehood. "We have always said that the opposition puts the mask unit against the Venezuelan people, but inside it's killing knife," he said. According to Deputy Tachira, Perez Vivas leaves the table because he wants to impose its candidates under its regional representative status. He maintained that he is the financier of the older generation of the Committee of Independent Electoral Political Organization (Copei) that seeks to prevail. "There is an internal conflict that is to light," he noted.