#Mexico: Hurricane Otis pulls down Morena and AMLO. Mary Anastasia O'Grady, WSJ.
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🗓️ 10 November 2023
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#Mexico: Hurricane Otis pulls down Morena and AMLO. Mary Anastasia O'Grady, WSJ.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-mexican-politics-of-hurricane-otis-emergency-response-failure-amlo-morena-c98b6980
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| 0:39.0 | Nearly 100 people dead are missing in Acapoco, Mexico. |
| 0:43.5 | I welcome Mary Anastasia O'Grady, the America's columnist and editor for the editorial |
| 0:47.8 | page of the Wall Street Journal. |
| 0:49.8 | I saw the headlines. |
| 0:51.1 | I did not look close enough to understand that this is a catastrophe for the people of |
| 0:57.2 | Acapoco, but also is a realization of what Amlow, the very popular, very powerful one-term president of Mexico |
| 1:08.0 | has wrought these many years in transforming the Mexican government, the civil government, |
| 1:13.7 | into an extension of his power base using the military. |
| 1:17.6 | Mary, a very good evening to you, your description of the hurricane is shocking. |
| 1:22.4 | I had no idea it was this powerful. It blew through |
| 1:25.9 | a cappoco which you note has already been troubled by the violence all around in the state of Mexico, northern Mexico. |
| 1:35.9 | But the damage to Acapoca was this unprecedented Mary. |
| 1:39.0 | I have no knowledge of hurricanes hitting Mexico anywhere close to this difficult hard. |
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