FAIR ATTENDEE QUOTED IN ARTICLE: "Beam, who grew up attending the - TopicsExpress



          

FAIR ATTENDEE QUOTED IN ARTICLE: "Beam, who grew up attending the State Fair and attends the fair just about every year, said he has never seen anything like the Obama mask display, which he felt was inappropriate for a state-sanctioned event that receives state funding. “This isn’t the Republican Missouri State Fair,” Beam said. “It was cruel. It was disturbing. I’m still sick to my stomach over it. ... I’m standing here with a mixed-race family. My wife’s from Taiwan, and so was the student (his family was hosting). I’ve never seen anything so blatantly racist in my life. “If an old country boy picks up on something like that, imagine what a person of color would think.”
Posted on: Mon, 12 Aug 2013 03:07:39 +0000

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