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Margaret Cho is a fully enlightened fabulous diva who is utterly unabashed about sharing her struggles with addiction, racism, and an eating disorder.<\/strong> When a reporter once wondered aloud if her “Korean family was ashamed” of her, she shot back: “Any family would be ashamed of me.” That’s my mentor, of whom I am so proud.<\/p>\n

Who wants a diva who can strut around in a twenty- thousand-dollar gown, when my diva posted on her Web site the deluge of racist, homophobic hate mail she received after saying that “George Bush is not Hitler . . . he would be if he applied him- self “? The same ignorant masses who spammed her with “Dyke, chink, gook from Mongolia, go back to your country where you came from, you fat pig” unintentionally included their return e-mail addresses and “all their work information and their home email, and their home telephone number . . . and what kind of ice cream they liked . . . what they’re [sic] second choice was.” She confessed, “I didn’t realize this, but there are people out there who realllllly like me, and they are pissed off to begin with . . . <\/p>\n

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