The remarks came after a faux-controversy erupted when a liberal Louisiana blogger tweeted out a picture of a painting of Jindal, in which the Indian-American governor appears to be white.
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“This is nonsense,” Jindal said. “We’re all Americans and one of the great things, one of the great aspects of our countries is we’ve been a melting pot and it shouldn’t matter whether you came here five minutes ago or 100 years ago.”