[Ads-l] wet

[Jonathan Lighter]

Jacob Sobaroff on _Connect_ (MSNOW) today:

Racist language...very offensive...disgusting....The [ICE] agent
refers to a person as quote "wet." "Wet" is typically short for
"wetback."

JL

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"If the truth is half as bad as I think it is, you can't handle the truth."

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