Political abuse in America comes in many flavors, few more ugly than the scorn showered by many Indian-Americans on Nikki Haley, arguably the most successful ethnic Indian politician in U.S. history. She was born in South Carolina in 1972, and as a child she worked at her mom’s clothing store. Ms. Haley, a former governor of South Carolina, is a serious contender for her party’s presidential nomination in 2024. At the Republican National Convention this week, she steered clear of the strident tone of many other speakers. My mother wore a sari.”After she’d spoken, I tweeted that I’d liked her speech.

Source: Wall Street Journal August 27, 2020 17:15 UTC