Wanda explains to this heroic young lady that her home State of Mississippi has been on the wrong side of just about everything for just about forever. We also learn that her fellow students from Mississippi blame her rather than the School Board for having no prom. What many of you living outside the old Confederacy may also find unsettling is that Ms McMillen is going to happily suffer this bigotry by spending the next 8 years going to college in Mississippi and then plans to move a few miles North to just-as-intolerant Tennessee where she intends to spend the rest of her life. Video:
Mississippi Itawamba High school calls off Prom over Lesbian couple
What two two states have three sets of double letters in their name? How nutty is that?
There is something in the okra, biscuits, gravy and the chicken fried steak that clouds the Southern mind. I am not complaining mind you, moving to Texas 30 years ago caused both my ego and my IQ to double!
If you ever find yourself feeling stupid or in any way less than you can be, come on down to Texas and attend a town hall meeting, a Tea Party in the park or a Pentecostal church service and you can go back home with a Mensa Card.