[longtermmemmory]

latino = illegal aliens

hispanic = legal immigrants

telemundo = univision = msnbc

[Pelham]

“latino = illegal aliens

hispanic = legal immigrants

telemundo = univision = msnbc”

Mexican Americans I know, and I know plenty, apply the term latino to themselves. For their illegal cousins they have a whole host of terms, like mojado, choontie, naco, and a bunch that are far more uncomplimentary.