Congressman Slammed For (Not Really) Saying 'Minorities' Aren't 'Good American People' Jim Newell · 06/24/10 04:12PM Republican campaigners and organizations are goin' nuts today over comments by Democratic Rep. Paul Kanjorski, where it looks like he's saying "minorities" aren't "average, good American people." Not really what he's saying, though, is the thing.