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...stereotypes could be a lot worse. Rep. Robert Matsui (D-Calif.) says that nowadays, one's "Asianness" can be a political advantage, as long as the negative parts of the stereotype are downplayed. "Not looking like a politician is a major asset," he adds...
This doesn't mean Asian-Americans should run on platforms openly proclaiming themselves beacons for the Asian-American community. Since Asian-Americans often constitute less than two percent of a given district--including the ones represented by Matsui and Norman Mineta (D-Calif.)--that would be politically fatal...
Many analysts predicted Reich would receive a top economic post, but when Bentsen was named Treasury Secretary and Rep. Leon Panetta (D-Calif.) named budget director yesterday, speculation about Reich widened...
...first round of appointments tohigh-level government positions, Clinton alsonamed Senate Finance Committee Chair Lloyd Bentsen(D-Tex.) as Treasury Secretary, and House BudgetCommittee Chair Leon E. Panetta (D-Calif.) asbudget director...
Hours after Boren made his announcement, Sen. Alan Cranston (D-Calif.) said in a statement issued by his office last night he would also vote for Gates...