>Growing up in Houston means rubbing elbows with Mexicans on a daily basis. My best friend through high school was from a Mexican family, and I still call his mother "Mom". I think even they would have found the joke funny.
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>In actual fact, I don't think the US would have to "send" anyone. Mexicans, Texicans, and just about everyone else on the border would be there to help in a flash.

That's settled then...up to the next 'much ado about nothing' <s>

A+
jml