> At the risk of starting severe flame (remember the <OT> ;-) ;-) ), if
> we had not "annexed" Texas, perhaps Dubya would be president of Mexico
> today <g>.
No, that is not true. Texas was a republic for over ten years, thus a Nation
on it own. We applied for and Granted the the right to join the US as a
State. As such were granted special consessions. These still hold to this
day.
cheers
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