One rule for friends and allies

We can't oppose leftist thugs and strongmen in south America . . .

http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/story/1195679.html

if we let our friends get away with the same nonsense.

http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/story/1194136.html

"Colombia's Senate voted late Wednesday to pass a bill calling for a referendum on whether to change the constitution to allow President Alvaro Uribe to run for a third term."

http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/story/1194136.html

We must oppose Uribe's efforts to stay in office forever, even if he is an ally.