Texas stoops slightly lower

"My soul knows my meat is doing bad things, and is embarrassed. But my meat just keeps right on doing bad, dumb things."Kilgore Trout

A North Texas legislator during House testimony on voter identification legislation said Asian-descent voters should adopt names that are "easier for Americans to deal with."

The comments caused the Texas Democratic Party on Wednesday to demand an apology from state Rep. Betty Brown, R-Terrell. But a spokesman for Brown said her comments were only an attempt to overcome problems with identifying Asian names for voting purposes

Margaret Cho was unavailable for comment, and most of the Lee family was visiting the Nguyen's. When contacted at the Schlitterbahn Waterpark, the Kim family had no comment.