MONDAY, JULY 16, 2007
Los Angeles Times
Gregory Rodriguez says reporters from the Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, San Francisco Chronicle and other papers made comparisons between Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's extramarital affair and
telenovelas, Spanish-language soap operas. "I'm surprised no newspaper ran a cartoon of the mayor sporting a pencil mustache, a Zorro mask and a rose clenched between his teeth," he writes. "Would all this winking ethnic innuendo be tolerated if it were applied to, say, Anglo, black or Jewish politicians?"
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