By Flo Ginsburg Santa Monica
I can’t blame the Mexican voters for amassing in great numbers to support a vote recount for their leftist presidential candidate Andres Manual Lopez Obradors’ election bid on allegations of fraud.
Mexicans have seen what has befallen their northern neighbors when a conservative candidate steals an election (or two) and the voters don’t fight for the winner to prevail.
Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on July 15, 2006. Read the original PDF.