Not sure I can comment on this as she was my state’s representative:
Question:
Recent polls have shown a fifth of Americans can’t locate the U.S. on a world map. Why do you think this is?
Miss South Carolina’s Answer:
I personally believe that U.S. Americans are unable to do so because, uhmmm, some people out there in our nation don’t have maps and uh, I believe that our, I, education like such as uh, South Africa, and uh, the Iraq, everywhere like such as, and I believe that they should, uhhh, our education over here in the US should help the US, uh, should help South Africa, it should help the Iraq and the Asian countries so we will be able to build up our future, for us.
Jaynee says
Yeah, I was as horrified by that as you – I saw the clip on YouTube. She had to be just shattered when she left the stage. I’m sure her Stage Mother had a fit too.
Amy says
yeah, the video was worse than reading it.