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Quote of the Day: Betty Brown, Republican Representative from Texas

Quote of the Day: Betty Brown, Republican Representative from Texas

- Betty Brown (R-TX), in response to testimony by Organization of Chinese Americans spokesperson Ramey Ko over how voter ID legislation may create problems for Asian immigrants because of name transliteration issues.

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By Elaine Chow in on April 11, 2009 2:00 PM

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Miley Cyrus sued over "chink-eye" photo for $4 billion

Miley Cyrus sued over "chink-eye" photo for $4 billion

Some woman in Southern California was so upset by Miley Cyrus' “chink-eye” pose that she decided to file a class action suit... for $4 billion. Because that's the number of Asian Pacific Islanders who live in L.A. County (a little more than 1 million) times the minimum damages for a civil rights violation ($4000 USD - about 27,340 yuan).

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By Elaine Chow in on February 13, 2009 9:15 AM

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