But since taking office, he has told his advisers that he would not dare repeat the ways of his father, who lost the loyalty of conservatives -- and lost his re-election drive.
"What surprises me," she said, "is the way the patterns are repeated, the way the state operates at all levels — the P.G.R., the Foreign Ministry, down to the lowest levels — to cover up; all those mechanisms of impunity; the way they always coordinate to protect the image of Mexico abroad".
As much as it seems like history repeating, the way bands find gigs and fans has changed since Wendy's heyday.
In reviewing your past actions, did you see yourself repeating the way you responded to certain situations or people?
If we don't challenge some of those things, we will simply repeat the processes and ways of doing things in the past," he says.
"This is not, I repeat not, the way change should come about".
It has a few spurts of mildly rude humor that the kids are sure to repeat on the way home.
It's always one of those things where I can't understand why anybody who hears something can't repeat it the way they heard it.
