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U.S. to blame for much of Mexico violence: Clinton
Reuters ^
| 3/25/09
| Arshad Mohammed
Posted on 03/25/2009 11:44:59 AM PDT by pissant
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Wednesday that an "insatiable" appetite in the United States for illegal drugs was to blame for much of the violence plaguing Mexico.
"We are. How could anybody conclude any differently?" Clinton told reporters in response to a question during a flight to Mexico for a two-day visit likely to be dominated by a drug war that killed 6,300 people in Mexico last year.
Clinton's visit comes as Washington has announced plans to ramp up security on the increasingly dangerous U.S.-Mexico border. Fears are growing that the
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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Foreign Affairs; Mexico
KEYWORDS: aliens; banglist; immigrantlist; larrysincalirslover; mexico; obama; shrillary; wod
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Pathetic.
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posted on
03/25/2009 11:44:59 AM PDT
by
pissant
To: pissant
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posted on
03/25/2009 11:45:56 AM PDT
by
GeronL
(http://tyrannysentinel.blogspot.com)
To: pissant
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posted on
03/25/2009 11:45:58 AM PDT
by
massgopguy
(I owe everything to George Bailey)
To: GeronL
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posted on
03/25/2009 11:46:37 AM PDT
by
Holicheese
(Gimme Gimme Gimme!)
To: pissant
Just the kind of people who are part of the Democratic base.
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posted on
03/25/2009 11:47:11 AM PDT
by
AlaskaErik
(I served and protected my country for 31 years. Democrats spent that time trying to destroy it.)
To: pissant
Well it's Americans enticing Mexicans into selling drugs like it was Monica's fault for enticing Bill.
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posted on
03/25/2009 11:47:40 AM PDT
by
dblshot
To: GeronL
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posted on
03/25/2009 11:47:55 AM PDT
by
Vaquero
( "an armed society is a polite society" Robert A. Heinlein)
To: pissant
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posted on
03/25/2009 11:48:02 AM PDT
by
TADSLOS
( Join the Conservative Revolution! http://falconparty.com/)
To: Vaquero
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posted on
03/25/2009 11:48:39 AM PDT
by
GeronL
(http://tyrannysentinel.blogspot.com)
To: pissant
There’s nothing like class...and that’s what the Clinton’s have...nothing like class.
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posted on
03/25/2009 11:49:16 AM PDT
by
Panzerlied
("We shall never surrender!")
To: pissant
More of the “Blame America” nonsense....
However...the left and the US Chamber are very nervous about the Mexico situation....as the violence escalates....it will be harder to push illegal alien amnesty.
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posted on
03/25/2009 11:49:19 AM PDT
by
UCFRoadWarrior
(The Biggest Threat To American Soverignty Is Rampant Economic Anti-Americanism)
To: pissant
An airtight border would solve all of Mexico’s problems!
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posted on
03/25/2009 11:49:24 AM PDT
by
SWAMPSNIPER
(THE SECOND AMENDMENT, A MATTER OF FACT, NOT A MATTER OF OPINION)
To: pissant
Oh hell just blame America, we seem to accept guilt without a fight anymore.....can we write you a check?
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posted on
03/25/2009 11:49:36 AM PDT
by
Kakaze
(Exterminate Islamofacism and apologize for nothing.....except not doing it sooner!)
To: pissant
Yeah and her Husband is responsible for 9/11 and bombing Christians also murdering Babies.
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posted on
03/25/2009 11:49:50 AM PDT
by
Cheetahcat
(Osamabama the Wright kind of Racist!)
To: SWAMPSNIPER
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posted on
03/25/2009 11:50:11 AM PDT
by
pissant
(THE Conservative party: www.falconparty.com)
To: pissant
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Wednesday that an "insatiable" appetite in the United States for illegal drugs was to blame for much of the violence plaguing Mexico.You're preaching to the choir, hon. Tell it to your boss...
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posted on
03/25/2009 11:50:18 AM PDT
by
Nervous Tick
(Party? I don't have one anymore.)
To: pissant
Well, the Clintons certainly ought to know.
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posted on
03/25/2009 11:50:42 AM PDT
by
AmericanVictory
(Should we be more like them or they more like we used to be?)
To: pissant
Gringos highed, Mexicans died.
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posted on
03/25/2009 11:50:42 AM PDT
by
TADSLOS
( Join the Conservative Revolution! http://falconparty.com/)
To: pissant
...and where are all the FReepers that longingly lament about how hillary would have been soooo much better a president, a president they could have lived with?!?
Long and short of it, NO democrat president has the potential to be a good president. Ever! Period!
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posted on
03/25/2009 11:51:03 AM PDT
by
top 2 toe red
("You know, I have more than enough to do without having to worry about the financial system," Obama)
To: pissant
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