A black bourgeoisie perspective on U.S. politics
It’s a reasonable question considering this
“Would you be willing to meet with the head of our government, Mr. Zapatero?” the questioner asked, in an exchange now being reported by several Spanish outlets.
McCain proceeded to launch into what appeared to be a boilerplate declaration about Mexico and Latin America — but not Spain — pressing the need to stand up to world leaders who want to harm America.
“I will meet with those leaders who are our friends and who want to work with us cooperatively,” according to one translation. The reporter repeated the question two more times, apparently trying to clarify, but McCain referred again to Latin America.
Dude is slipping. More from AmericaBlog including a great translation. And TPM has Spanish media being all kinds of confused.
Update: listen to the interview in English.
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