Others Weigh In

Juan Francisco Escobedo had a piece in Saturday's El Universal that, like my own that I linked to two posts ago, discussed Mexico's search for a modern presidency. He sees the drift in the role of the executive as a problem in need of a legal reform, so as to award the president "legal organizational, administrative, and budgetary bases so that he can offer an effective performance, while still fulfilling the present demands and those that are added in the future..."