How Come McCain's "Gook" Slur Isn't Bigger News?
Compared to offensive remarks against blacks, Hispanics and Jews, cultural affronts on Asians rarely get too high on the food chain. The missed McCain Gook story would seem to bear that out.
Compared to offensive remarks against blacks, Hispanics and Jews, cultural affronts on Asians rarely get too high on the food chain. The missed McCain Gook story would seem to bear that out.
Disgrasian | Posted 11.06.2008 | Politics
"...two-thirds of Vietnamese Americans said they support Mr. McCain." What?
The Uptake | Posted 07.30.2008 | Home
The UpTake interviews author Irwin Tang about his book, "Gook: John McCain's Racism and Why It Matters." McCain has used the work "gook" in the media for 30 years, including during his 2000 presidential run.
Raymond Leon Roker | Posted 11.20.2008 | Politics