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OK County GOP Learns That KKK 'Discussions' Not Welcome
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/08/10/ok-county-gop-learns-that-kkk-discussions-not-welcome.htmlThe Garvin GOP distributed a flyer for the "GOP Bean Feed," featuring on its upper left-hand corner a tiny, dancing bean wearing a sombrero.
The flyer promised that for just $20.00 (or free, if you're under 12) you could enjoy a "great meal" of “beans, cornbread, drinks, and dessert,” and the musings of the "great speaker" Gov. Fallin.
Nothing out of the ordinary ... and then:
Additionally, according to the flyer, the guests would be treated to "great fun and fellowship," which would consist of "discuss[ing] issues with fellow conservatives and find[ing] out some things you may not know about the NRA, Planned Parenthood, Ku Klux Klan, and other organizations."
The flyer promised that for just $20.00 (or free, if you're under 12) you could enjoy a "great meal" of “beans, cornbread, drinks, and dessert,” and the musings of the "great speaker" Gov. Fallin.
Nothing out of the ordinary ... and then:
Additionally, according to the flyer, the guests would be treated to "great fun and fellowship," which would consist of "discuss[ing] issues with fellow conservatives and find[ing] out some things you may not know about the NRA, Planned Parenthood, Ku Klux Klan, and other organizations."