#Ecuador: Advance of the Leftist authoritarians. Mary Anastasia O'Grady WSJOpinion
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🗓️ 27 May 2023
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#Ecuador: Advance of the Leftist authoritarians. Mary Anastasia O'Grady WSJOpinion
https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-us-ally-in-ecuador-resists-a-caudillo-creo-party-lasso-constitution-ff57605f
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| 0:31.0 | This is CBS, I Am the World. I'm John Bachelors, Ecuador, |
| 0:40.0 | a new election called by President Lasso of Ecuador. |
| 0:44.0 | To be soon enough in August of this year, why? |
| 0:47.0 | I welcome Marianna Stasio Grady, the America's Editor and Columnist |
| 0:51.0 | for the Wall Street Journal editorial board writing about Ecuador, |
| 0:55.0 | identifying President Lasso as one of very few three, |
| 1:00.0 | a right of center presidents in the Americas. |
| 1:04.0 | However, at this point, he's under extreme pressure, has been for some time, |
| 1:08.0 | hence the new election. Mary, a very good evening to you. |
| 1:12.0 | I learned from your column that President Lasso will not stand for re-election, |
| 1:17.0 | despite the fact that he called for the election. |
| 1:20.0 | Why is he leaving the field? What has happened? Good evening to you. |
| 1:24.0 | Good evening, John. Yes, President Lasso is one of only three |
| 1:28.0 | center-right presidents in South America. |
| 1:31.0 | We have one or two in Central America. |
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