Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez mocked U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney for a recent verbal blunder confusing Venezuela with Peru, saying it shows the United States is governed by a "bunch of ignorant fools."
Chavez mentioned Cheney's flub during a speech late Tuesday, noting that over the weekend the vice president referred to Peru when asked about Venezuela during an appearance in Dallas.
"The vice president of the United States was talking about us, but he made a mistake," Chavez said, laughing. "Since those who govern the United States are a bunch of ignorant fools... he thinks I'm president of Peru."
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