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Ly Tong and his PhD dissertation

Posted on May 6, 2009 by Bolsavik

This is too funny not to have its own entry. Reader Tien Huynh (here) pointed to an entry on Vietnamdaily.com (here), a publication in San Jose, California. Published under the “miscellaneous” section of its web site is a letter from … Continue reading →

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If I can’t pronounce your name, you’re not American enough

Posted on April 9, 2009 by Bolsavik

This item from the Houston Chronicle is inundating the internet like a Texas flash flood, being reposted in emails, blogs, Facebook, all over the place. State representative Betty Brown (pictured), R-Terrell, remarked during a hearing on voter ID that Asian-Americans … Continue reading →

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