Family scandal stains Mexican conservative hopeful

NorthernSun

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Sat Jun-10-06 01:24 PM
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Family scandal stains Mexican conservative hopeful

Three weeks before Mexico's presidential election, a scandal over a brother-in-law accused of dodging taxes on ill-gotten earnings is tarnishing conservative candidate Felipe Calderon's squeaky clean image.

http://www.boston.com/news/world/latinamerica/articles/2006/06/10/family_scandal_stains_mexican_conservative_hopeful/

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stepnw1f

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Sat Jun-10-06 01:33 PM
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1. GOOD... fuck Conservatives! (nt)

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ShockediSay

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Sat Jun-10-06 02:50 PM
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2. No Conservative* has a squeaky clean image

Edited on Sat Jun-10-06 02:51 PM by ShockediSay

*conserve, by hook or by crook, the money & power ripped off the general populace.

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justice1

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Sat Jun-10-06 09:11 PM
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3. I have been pulling for Obrador.

If we can get a decent president elected here, we might be able to have an agreement that benefits both sides of the border.

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