tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10585025.post4906463682630439701..comments2023-10-21T03:28:00.596-04:00Comments on Mad Minerva 2.0: John Yoo: "Why Aren't Asians Republicans?"Mad Minervahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01649780647476573087noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10585025.post-41527433236747951552012-11-30T12:40:51.390-05:002012-11-30T12:40:51.390-05:00Also, good on you not hyphenating 'Asian Ameri...Also, good on you not hyphenating 'Asian American'. Asian is an adjective for American, not a conjoined dual identity.Erichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04353598011965570312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10585025.post-39829041342865224732012-11-30T12:13:01.311-05:002012-11-30T12:13:01.311-05:00Thanks for the link - I left a comment encouraging...Thanks for the link - I left a comment encouraging Professor Yoo with a longer version of what I said to you.<br /><br />We don't have to like it, but the game is what it is. The GOP and Dems both play it. Other identity and special-interest groups play it. <br /><br />We're not above it. The Stuy test controversy is a wake-up call, where purportedly Asian advocacy groups and at least 1 prominent local Asian politician endorsed an anti-Asian position on a heartfelt hot-button issue for Asian Americans. Under what kind of political conditions does that happen? And what can we do to fix it? The game is what it is.Erichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04353598011965570312noreply@blogger.com