During the NH primary, Coca leaves were presented to Obama as a way to say that relationship between Bolivia and the US needs to be based on respect and Bolivian sovereignty needs to be recognized.
In January, on the eve of the pivotal New Hampshire primary, a friend of ours, Tim Provencal, a former Maryknoll lay missioner in El Alto, asked Hillary Clinton a question about Bolivia at a campaign forum in Dover. You can watch his question and Senator Clinton's response by clicking on the video link above. Or, for the Spanish subtitled version, click on the link below: