Presidente reconquista.(Insider Report)

"Yo soy Presidente George W. Bush, y yo apruebo este mensaje," stated President Bush at the beginning of a Spanish-language television ad. According to Lionel Sosa, an adviser to the Bush campaign, the ad shows that "all the Latinos are together, no matter where we come from."

The campaign ad could be taken as a foretaste of the American regional government that Mr. Bush and his handlers envision under the proposed Free Trade Area of the Americas. "The television spot, which features the flags of such countries as Cuba, Venezuela and Mexico, will be broadcast in the key states of Florida, New Mexico, Nevada, Arizona and Colorado, all with large Hispanic populations," noted an AFP report.

In keeping with this theme of a pan-American election, George R Bush, the president's nephew, toured American expatriate communities in Mexico in search of votes in early August. While there is nothing scandalous about canvassing for votes among U.S. citizens residing abroad, the younger Bush (whose mother was born in Mexico) took aim at the supposedly "barbarous" federal policy of arming Border Patrol agents with plastic pellet guns.

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