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2nd former Mexican president unloads on Donald Trump (Calderon, who built the Guatemala wall)
Associated Press ^ | Feb 27, 2016 10:02 PM EST

Posted on 02/27/2016 7:31:10 PM PST by Olog-hai

Former Mexican President Felipe Calderon on Saturday joined his predecessor in office in unloading on Donald Trump, calling the Republican front-runner's campaign racist and saying his discourse on immigration is fueling anti-American sentiment around the world.

Calderon, a conservative who was president of Mexico from 2006 to 2012, even said he thought Trump was trying to exploit the same social feelings and resentments as did Adolf Hitler.

"I think his logic of exalting white supremacy isn't even acting against immigration - Donald Trump is the descendant of migrants - it is acting and speaking against immigrants who have a different skin color than him, which is frankly racist and is a bit like the exploitation of raw nerves that Hitler did in his day," Calderon told reporters after a meeting of the National Action Party, or PAN, in Mexico City. ...

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Cuba; Foreign Affairs; Mexico; Politics/Elections; US: New York; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: 2016election; aliens; borderfence; bordersecurity; calderon; cuba; election2016; europeanunion; felipecalderon; godwinslaw; guatamala; guatemala; hypocrite; jimmymorales; mexico; newyork; nikkihaley; rememberthealamo; trump
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To: Olog-hai

Every damned time the Mexican Ex-Presidents sound off on Trump, he gains 3% in the polls.


41 posted on 02/28/2016 8:38:07 AM PST by Lazamataz (I'm an Islamophobe??? Well, good. When it comes to Islam, there's plenty to Phobe about.)
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To: Olog-hai

Want to see the Mexicans really sweat? Slap a transaction fee of 50% on all money wired to Central and South America. Hit ‘em where it hurts — in the pocket book.

As the Special Forces sergeant said: “When you’ve got ‘em by the balls, their hearts and minds will follow.”


42 posted on 02/28/2016 11:38:51 AM PST by MasterGunner01 ( To err is human, to forgive is not our policy. -- SEAL Team SIX)
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; Convert from ECUSA; ...

Thanks Olog-hai. A re-ping, I think.

Guatemala President Offers Trump ‘Cheap Labor’ to Build Border Wall
NewsMax | April 19, 2016 | Joe Crowe
Posted on 05/18/2016 10:19:28 AM PDT by Trump20162020
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/3431717/posts

Guatemala’s comedian president offers Trump ‘cheap labor’ to build his border wall
Fox News Latino | April 19, 2016
Posted on 05/20/2016 10:10:32 AM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/bloggers/3432374/posts


43 posted on 01/03/2018 11:45:37 AM PST by SunkenCiv (www.tapatalk.com/groups/godsgravesglyphs/, forum.darwincentral.org, www.gopbriefingroom.com)
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