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It seems that Mexican politics have gotten beyond comical. To capture the tension of outgoing President Vicente Fox's state of the nation address, Ceci Connolly recommends a cartoon by Luis Carreño and Ricardo Carreón recommends the work of cartoonist, Paco Calderon. Eduardo Arcos liveblogged the address. Boz considers the conflict “as a positive development for ending the current round of protests.” Finally, Ana Maria Salaza on the “Constitutional Basis for an ‘Alternative Government'.”
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