Fox Pulls Plug on Anchor Baby Story
December 16, 2010 
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No apology yet. But the latest reports are that Fox News Latino has taken down their link to a story that referred to the baby of actors Penelope Cruz and Javier Baredem as an “anchor baby.”
Here’s a screen shot of that story (still linked in Fox Latino’s mobile app):
NewsTaco reported the use of the term when it first caused a controversy and we’ve since received many of your messages and comments. Thanks!
There has been no comment from Fox, unless you count the removal of the link as a statement of sorts. Keep your comments and ideas coming and if you come across other derogatory uses of language, let us know!
[...] the use of an ethnic slur in its headline. Instead of explaining or apologizing for the story, FNL simply pulled it. In an age where everything is searchable and sharable, it makes little sense to compartmentalize, [...]
Fox pulled plug only because they want to continue to poison the minds of their Latino viewers. Wake up Fox Latino viewers.