Rob Finnerty went scorched earth on a peculiar enemy during a Newsmax meltdown on Tuesday, using an Irish accent to make his flawed point.
The host used his primetime show, Finnerty, to needle the use of proper Spanish pronunciation by news anchors. He used the example of an New York City mayoral debate on NBC in which Telemundo 47 anchor Rosarina Bretón was taking part as a moderator.
She was introduced by the NBC News host with a Spanish accent, including the correct intonation for her surname, riling Finnerty. “I just don’t get why we do this, who started this, when this started,” he began.
“Whenever it is a Spanish name, we are all suddenly required and expected to shape-shift into the perfect Spanish accent. Normal everyday newspeople do it all the time, they forget years of trai

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