Mexico’s New President Takes Office

longknife

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I didn't realize this until a few days ago, but Nieto won with 39% on the vote. In other words, he got a bigger percentage of ELIGIBLE VOTERS than Obama!

by Ray Walser

With enormous fanfare, Mexico inaugurated its new president on Saturday.

Outgoing President Felipe Calderon of the National Action Party will pass the keys of the executive to Enrique Peña Nieto of the Revolutionary Institutional Party (RIP), who will begin a six-year term

President Peña Nieto won the election on July 3 without the mandate of a majority of Mexicans and without a congressional majority. Allegations of fraud surrounded his election.

The promises of the presidential campaign and the five-month transition period must now be reflected in executive leadership. Peña Nieto promised to deliver a more prosperous and secure Mexico and has also made a commitment to make his country a strong partner with the U.S.

Read more @ Mexico

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