By Chris Hoenig
In one of his movie roles, Kal Penn is whisked away to the detention center at Guantanamo Bay because someone thought his bong was an explosive device. In real life, Penn, whose parents are Indian immigrants, told GQ of being racially profiled at an airport, saying, “It’s happened to almost every brown dude I know,” and, “It goes against the notion that something like that makes us safer.”
But then he went and tweeted this: