Movement Against the Drug War Arises in Mexico

Noticias · 05-05-11, 09:11 AM

05/05/11— The poet, Javier Sicilia, has organized another march against the violence in Mexico that has arisen from the crackdown on organized crime groups in Mexico since Felipe Calderon took office in 2006.*The march set to take place on May 5th until May 9th, is also aimed at calling on the authorities to sign a … Read more

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Bajahowodd · 05-05-11, 04:22 PM

So, the EZLN is joining in?

Maybe just the perfect storm of populist and leftists that could sway a presidential election.

And, I'm well aware of the obvious overused stere otype. Just because one is a hard left type, it doesn't mean they do drugs.

soulpatch · 05-05-11, 07:00 PM

I saw some postings on FaceBook from some people I have "friended" in La Paz. I also asked them how they saw most Mexicans felt about it and if they felt that Norte Americanos need to figure out how to curb their appetites for cheap Mexican drugs. In a respectful way, of course.
Odd, I haven't gotten any feedback.

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Bajahowodd Join Date: 05-04-09 Location: Too often not South of the border Posts: 2,375	Re: Movement Against the Drug War Arises in Mexico So, the EZLN is joining in? Maybe just the perfect storm of populist and leftists that could sway a presidential election. And, I'm well aware of the obvious overused stere otype. Just because one is a hard left type, it doesn't mean they do drugs.

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