Vicente Fox on What Blacks Want to Do
From Reuters:
Mexican President Vicente Fox called recent U.S. measures to stem illegal immigration a step back for bilateral relations on Friday and said Mexican migrants do jobs “that not even blacks want to do.”
Fox’s comments drew a sharp rebuke from California Lieutenant Governor Cruz “N-Word” Bustamante, as well as U.S. Senator and former Ku Klux Klan member Robert C. Byrd. Bustamante and Byrd issued a joint statement today criticizing Fox for making comments that are insensitive to black people, saying Fox was “invading our territory.”
Byrd added: “But then again, what do you expect from a Mexican?”
UPDATE: Fox has apologized.
[…] Owen. And on the lighter side: Vincente Fox on the jobs that blacks will do – and my fanciful notions of how Mr. N-Word (Cruz Bustamante) and former KKK member Robert […]
Patterico's Pontifications » The Weekend Roundup (0c6a63) — 5/17/2005 @ 5:21 amPolitically incorrect, but mostly true. Guess who’s hanging out around Home Depot and who isn’t.
Kevin Murphy (6a7945) — 5/15/2005 @ 1:21 amGovernor Arnold was blasted on the front page for saying “close the border”, which he quickly corrected to “secure the border”. The LA Times quoted all kinds of Democrat leaders who called the remarks racist.
Now the President of Mexico, presumably a friend of Democrats and the LA Times, makes this discusting comment about blacks and there’s no big story.
Ladainian (91b3b2) — 5/15/2005 @ 8:03 amwell, the american gov. may feel guilty and identify all comments as racist
al (de1147) — 5/17/2005 @ 1:09 am