A few weeks ago, Asian American candidate Nikki Haley was little known outside South Carolina. Now she is at the center of sensational sexual allegations--and the subject of increasingly vicious racial attacks.

I blogged recently about Arizona's HB 2281, which would ban the teaching of ethnic studies courses in K-12 public schools.  Since then opposition to the measure has grown.  

(h/t Daily Kos) A strange Asian-themed ad has cropped up in the Arkansas Senate primary battle between incumbent Blanche Lincoln and challenger Bill Halter. 

Immigrants out of Arizona, and now out of the textbooks?  On the heels of Arizona’s draconian new anti-immigrant law, legislators there have approved a bill intended to ban ethnic studies classes in Arizona public schools.