Wednesday, January 16, 2008
First Indian-American Governor Elected
With his swearing in as governor of Louisiana on Monday, Republican Bobby Jindal became the first Indian-American to head a U.S. state. What do you think?
Simone Walton,
Census Taker
"This is great. I wonder what diverse, multicultural elements he'll bring to systemic corruption?"
Gary Halverchuck,
Steel Worker
"Man, Louisiana goes from a woman to an Indian. Are we still classifying Louisiana as part of America?"
Dave Piedmont,
Systems Analyst
"His parents must be so close to being proud."
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