A New Jersey radio show on 101.5 FM started a campaign named " La Cuca Gotcha" encouraging listeners to call in any suspects of illegal immigration. As you can imagine, the Hispanic community was outraged.
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''It's a despicable campaign and clearly slanted at Hispanics,'' said New Jersey Assemblyman Wilfredo Caraballo. ``The campaign describes us as bugs that have to be stamped out.''
Craig Carton and Ray Rossi, aka ''The Jersey Guys'' -- apologized publicly to New Jersey's Hispanics. They are known as "shock jocks" and have pulled these types of anticts before.
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''It's a despicable campaign and clearly slanted at Hispanics,'' said New Jersey Assemblyman Wilfredo Caraballo. ``The campaign describes us as bugs that have to be stamped out.''
Craig Carton and Ray Rossi, aka ''The Jersey Guys'' -- apologized publicly to New Jersey's Hispanics. They are known as "shock jocks" and have pulled these types of anticts before.
Their defense is that the campaign is not anti-Hispanic and that they want listeners to help authorities track down illegal immigrants ``of any origin.''
With Imus and the Rutgers team ordeal, it makes me wonder how far we take our freedom of speech. Personally, I'm not for censorship, but I am for manners and class.
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