By Israel Ortega, Mar. 31, 2014, The Foundry
In one of the most interesting
exchanges leading up to the 2012 presidential election, an anchor made a name
for himself by challenging President Barack Obama to defend his record on
immigration. At the height of the tense
exchange, the anchor pressed the president to explain why he hadn’t
fulfilled his promise to enact comprehensive immigration reform: “You promised
that….And a promise is a promise….And with all due respect, you did not keep
that promise.”
That was Jorge Ramos, the anchor
for Univision’s nightly news broadcast. And although he may not be as
well-known as other television personalities, Matt Drudge of the influential
Drudge Report recently described Ramos in a tweet like this: “Jorge Ramos—the last journalist
standing. Warning to politicians: If you see him…RUN!”
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