Ha! The one thing that Americans hate more than Democrats or Republicans is OUTSIDERS! We may disagree on welfare, taxes, health care, education - we can all agree that we will up and DIE before any foreign entity would take control of one square inch of American soil. The genius who wrote this article clearly has no clue whatsoever of the collective American mind-set. The idea of Florida and Texas as a "part of Mexico or under Mexican influence" and California as "part of China" is really, really, really funny!!