IN May, there were 2,900 murders in Mexico, the most violent month in two decades. More than 120 political candidates have been murdered since campaigning for today’s presidential and congressional elections began last September. Add in the succession of jaw-dropping corruption scandals and, while the popular uproar about the US President’s plan for a border wall is significant, it’s domestic issues – the drug-related murders and the endemic economic pillaging – which have been dominant. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16325609.the-mexican-presidential-election-favourite-who-just-might-give-donald-trump-a-run-for-his-money/