VDARE - Allan Wall: Memo From Middle America | Meddling Mexican Pena Nieto Calls California “The Other Mexico”—Where Is GOP? - "The real question – where is the Republican Party? Republican leaders seem ready to go to war over the borders of the Ukraine, but they are pathologically indifferent about Mexico’s interference with our own sovereignty."

Memo From Middle America | Meddling Mexican Pena Nieto Calls California “The Other Mexico”—Where Is GOP?

In 1967, while on an official visit to Canada, French President Charles de Gaulle delivered a speech from a Montreal City Hall balcony and shouted: “Vive le Québec libre! ”

This was immediately seen as deliberate interference in internal Canadian politics. After all, it took place in the midst of ongoing controversy over whether French-speaking Quebec should beindependent of Canada.

Canadian Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson sternly defended Canadian sovereignty in an official statement on television,declaring that “Canadians do not need to be liberated.” This statement was also sent to the French Embassy. Even some Frenchmen who supported the cause of Quebec regarded de Gaulle’s outburst as inappropriate.

Within a few days, President de Gaulle cut short his visit and flew back to France.

Perhaps it’s too much to ask Republicans to rise to the level ofAmerica’s patriotic heroes. But is it really too much to ask to meet the standards set by Canadians? ...

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