VOICED: Mexico's PeNa Nieto: a confident and controversial front-runner

The transcript discusses Enrique Pena Nieto, a leading candidate in the Mexican presidential race. It highlights his background, media influence, and campaign strategies, which have given him a significant lead in polls. Despite his popularity, Pena Nieto faces criticism for past governance issues and is mocked on social media. Concerns about his party's historical ties to corruption and the mafia are raised, especially by students. The transcript concludes with a discussion on Mexico's political changes and the potential impact of Pena Nieto's leadership.

What is one of the key strategies used by Enrique Pena Nieto in his presidential campaign?

• Avoiding media coverage

• Focusing on complex policy details

• Relying on simple messages and his image

• Ignoring public appearances

Why is Enrique Pena Nieto mocked on social networks?

• For his controversial speeches

• For his lack of political experience

• For his extravagant lifestyle

• For failing to name three influential books

What is a major concern of the student movement against Pena Nieto?

• His economic policies

• The return of a party associated with corruption

• His lack of charisma

• His foreign relations stance

What criticism did Pena Nieto face from his time as governor?

• Police violence during civil unrest

• Environmental neglect

• Economic mismanagement

• Healthcare system failures

What does Pena Nieto claim about his political party?

• It is focused on international relations

• It has rid itself of past demons

• It has not changed politically

• It is the least prepared for democratic contests