Why Isn't Evo Morales Married?

A great interview in Bolivia's 'La Razon' with Evo Morales today. As well as all the boring stuff about being a successful president, the interviewers asks the big question. "Why aren't you married, Evo?". Here's the answer (translation Otto):

"It's difficult when you dedicate all your time to Bolivia, it's a problem. I always comment that when I wanted to get married, the women said that no, that "they're going to throw you in jail or they're going to kill you, I don't want to suffer", that is the answer of some women. Some also want to be with me 24 hours a day."

More seriously, those of you versed in the language of Cervantes should definitely check out the full interview. Good stuff all the way through.

Good news from Mexico

Arriving at your eyeballs, courtesy of The Mex Files (photo ripped from TMF, too):

"By a margin of 39 to 20, the Federal District Assembly approved a bill redefining “marriage” as the “free uniting of two PERSONS” earlier today. Jefe de goberierno, Marcello Ebrard still needs to physically sign the bill, and the text has to be published in the Gaceta before the new law takes effect… which takes about 45 days. Wedding planners might want to start work now for the mid-February rush.

Naturally, Felipe Calderón is already looking for some way to challenge the bill in the courts and Armando Martinez, the president of something called the College of Catholic Attorneys is whining about...."

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