This Is Important

The United States Senate passed the CAFTA last night, and that's a damned good thing. Why anyone would opposed this is beyond me. It would do miracles for Central America and would do us no harm at all.
These are new democracies down there and they are still fragile. They need growth and prosperity to survive. This will help them do that.
Yes, I know this is rather boring. But if you've even been down there, you know how desperately poor much of the country is.