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Terrell State Rep Doesn’t Like All Those Vowels Asians Use In Their Names

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Two things you need to know about this story. One, that legislator Betty Brown really said, during discussion about the Voter ID bill, that Asians should just adopt names that are more Uhmerican:

“Rather than everyone here having to learn Chinese – I understand it’s a rather difficult language – do you think that it would behoove you and your citizens to adopt a name that we could deal with more readily here?”

Two, Trey Garrison found it first. And used a sweet pic of Long Duk Dong to illustrate it.

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