May 12, 2006

Ringtone Company Sorry for Lyrics Satire

Following up on Yesterday's story of an offensive ringtone making fun of illegal Hispanic immigrants being pulled from Cingular's website, the company that developed the lyrics for the ringtone apologized, reports the Associated Press.

"Barrio Mobile said the ringtone La Migra - a slang term for Border Patrol agent - was satire and shouldn't be taken seriously."

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