Wisdom From a Beauty Queen

Abby Ohlheiser: In the interest of The Revealer‘s ongoing coverage of beauty pageants, we’d like to draw your attention to the following FoxNews.com story about the latest batch of politically-charged questions posed to contestants.

Alleging that the questions, which ask about teaching evolution in schools and whether the candidates would pose for nude photos or not, are trying to create another Carrie Prejean moment (which, hey, they might be), the article cites another aspect of this year’s Miss USA pageant as possibly more worrying:

Another factor that could influence how contestants answer is the makeup of the crowd.

Continue Reading →