In 1992, after the Herald editorialized against the Torricelli Bill he supported, and the newspaper's Spanish-language Nuevo Herald wrote an editorial critical of him, he organized a boycott of the newspaper and posted advertisements on city buses which announced: "I don't believe The Miami Herald".
In 1992, after the Miami Herald editorialized against the Torricelli Bill he supported, and the newspaper's Spanish-language Nuevo Herald published an editorial critical of him, he initiated a boycott of the newspaper and placed advertisements on public transportation announcing his distrust of the publication.