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Posted by: Wil 2 years, 6 months ago

"She represented the United States and many people are thinking negative things about the country right now." Mr. Corte and others said the complaints included arrogance by the Bush administration and frustration over American immigration policy, the war in Iraq and the historical grievances Mexico harbors against its neighbor.

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  • Avg rating: (+5/-0 5)populist
    populist
    June 4, 2007, 10:21 a.m.

    why do i keep seeing this incessant spam?

    • Avg rating: (+9/-4 5)OldRusty
      OldRusty
      June 3, 2007, 6:46 p.m.

      The USA does need to just take over Mexico, those folks running the country are just to dam stupid, hell with out the US, any other SouthAmerican country would have already taken it over.

      • Avg rating: (+3/-1 2)FRICKANDFRACK
        FRICKANDFRACK
        June 4, 2007, 12:53 a.m.

        I guess the celebratioms in the streets of Mexico city on September 11,2001 shows the good will we can always expect from those honest,hard working amd whatever other accolades Prez Bush has heaped on the tick on Americas rear that is Mexico.Mexico is not now nor has it ever been an ally of ours,think of a single war they have sided with us on,a single show of support or even just a thank you they have ever given us for all the preferential treatment they have received

        • Avg rating: (+4/-0 4)HMTKSteve
          HMTKSteve
          June 4, 2007, 8:03 a.m.

          So, because Americans are telling their government to enforce the laws on immigration and stop ILLEGAL immigration Mexico hates the USA?

          This is so sureal. What's next? Inmates boo the cops who put them in jail by enforcing the law?

          • Avg rating: (+0/-0 0)Charlson
            Charlson
            June 4, 2007, 9:16 a.m.

            Those people who booed are fine representatives of Mexico. When you boo a country's government policies you shouldn't pick on an innocent individual. Only shows what a low character you are.

            • Avg rating: (+9/-10 -1)stephen-johnson
              stephen-johnson
              June 4, 2007, 12:26 p.m.

              I hope that US tourists keep what happened to Miss USA in mind when they're planning their next vacation. I'd go somewhere other than Mexico, personally

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