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Council’s smallest member This morning, Council’s speaker, Councillor Sandra Bussin, ordered Councillor Rob Ford to retract and apologize for his racist comments regarding people of Asian decent. Councillor Ford willingly retracted his statements but refused to apologize. In an attempt to get out of apologizing, Councillor Ford challenged the ruling of the speaker that requiredContinue readinghttp://farm2.static.flickr.com/1047/543085677_395159a659.jpg?v=0