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On Thursday, talk radio host Don Imus was <a href="http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/04/12/national/main2675273.shtml">fired by CBS</a> one week after referring to a predominantly-black women’s college basketball team as “nappy-headed hos” on the
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The mainstream media blew the Imus' incident out of proportion and underreported Rosie's. |
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High-profile members of the black community publicly condemned Imus while many Asian Americans (including actress Lucy Liu) defended Rosie's comments as a harmless joke. |
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Americans don't understand that "ching chong" is a racial slur on par with the n-word. |
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Blacks have a larger population than Asians in this country (34.9 million vs. 12.5 million), and, therefore, have more political clout. |
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94 votes in total
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