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Here  Pageant Official -- Prejean's Suit Is Publicity Stunt
8/31/2009 1:28 PM PDT BY TMZ STAFF  Carrle PrejeanTMZ just
received the following statement from Miss California USA honcho
Keith Lewis, lashing back at the lawsuit Carrie Prejean filed
against him this morning for religious discrimination:  "It
appears that suits from both sides are now inevitable against
the other.  I would guess Carrie sees it as a chance to get
publicity for her upcoming book because in the interviews I have
seen, she talks about the suit and the book in the same breath.
We have no problem with her selling lots of books - considering
in the current situation we could stand to profit from every
copy she sells.   But it seems like Carrie really has nothing
new to talk about or anything new in her life so the impression
is she just keeps looking for ways to rehash her position as a
victim because of her onstage answer."  UPDATE: Keith just added
a bit more ... "I guess