Is this how they ensure the US remains the most free country in the world?

By nipping emerging individual liberty in other countries in the bud?

No pun intended.

Judith Bryan, a spokeswoman for the American Embassy here, said the officials in Washington had urged Mexico "to review the legislation and to avoid the perception that drug use would be tolerated in Mexico and to prevent drug tourism."

It is unusual for American officials to try to influence internal Mexican legislation.

Is it?

When did it become America's job to police the world? Didn't Bush in his 2000 campaign explicitly say that it was NOT America's job to police the world?

So why did his World Police Party pressure Fox into a flipflop?

And if he says it is legitimate for the US to interfere in Mexico's internal policies, how does he then assert that it is illegitimate for Mexicans to interfere in ours?

Hermano Mayor is alive and well in Washington DC.