Removal of Rep. Howard Coble
We, the undersigned, condemn remarks made by Rep. Howard Coble during a call-in program on WKZL-FM on February 4, 2003, where he explicitly supported President Roosevelt's decision to incarcerate the... continue reading »
"we don't need someone like this representing the US people."
"Goodbye Mr. Coble"
"I support this petition"
"I am appalled and shocked by Coble's comment concerning the internment of Japanese and Japanese-Americans during WWII. And to add further insult to an already painful period of Asian American history, he has the audacity to state the internment was for th"
"This remark was unconscionable."
"We need educated representatives!"
"Just as Trent Lott was removed from his leadership positioni for his racist remarks which betray a racist ideology, Rep. Coble must be removed from office for his similar outrageous statements!"
"What a moron..."
"I am alarmed to learn that one who serves the U.S. government can display such racism and ignorance."
"US already decided it was injustice."
"what is unconstitutional and flat-out racist is never ever excusable and to be permitted again"
"remove rep. howard coble"
"I strongly disagree with Rep. Howard Coble."
"Remove Rep.Howard Coble"
"a"
"What an ignorant person to not apologize to Asian community.....step down!"
"Your statement was atrocious. Those of Japanese ancestry had their lives, families and savings disrupted or destroyed."
"Remove This Bigot from Congress Today"
"I know a family who suffered in the internment camps, and I find Rep. Cole's appalling."
"Rep. Howard Coble is an ignorant supremacist who needs to be educated on Asian American history and issues."
"Shallow-minded bigots like Coble should not be allowed to hold such a prestigious position in American politics!!"
"Rep. Coble's remarks reflect an insensitivity to the issues of race,ethnicity and individual rights. His attitude of "we can do things to others for (their) own good" is frightening, as it flies in the face of individual rights, which this country is sup"
"Racism is as bad as Terrorism"
"I would refer Mr.Coble to "Honor by Fire" by Lyn Crost"
"He should not be the head of anything for harboring such thoughts."