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The Left Couldn't Pause the Politics for One Lousy Day for 'The Great American State Fair'What began as a routine lineup announcement by Freedom 250 quickly dissolved into a series of highly publicized artist walkouts.
The Fair was supposed to be a non-partisan, non-political event. The White House had nothing to do with the planning, especially relating to the nine musical acts who agreed to perform. A non-partisan commission made up of Republicans and Democrats chose the acts and planned the schedule. There's more than music on the agenda. "From Maine lobster rolls to Hawaii's shimmering hula stage, Texas-sized steaks to Alaska's towering ice carvings, all fifty states, territories, and federal agencies showcase their food, culture, and pride to one unforgettable, coast-to-coast celebration," reads the DC250 website.
Within hours of the announcement of the nine musical acts taking part, social media goons had hammered most of the performers into submission. What began as a routine lineup announcement by Freedom 250 quickly dissolved into a series of highly publicized artist walkouts. Within hours of the lineup going public, artists discovered they were tied to a politically charged event rather than the nonpartisan Semiquincentennial (250th birthday) celebration they thought they had signed up for. Instead of working through quiet PR channels, artists utilized their own social platforms to immediately distance themselves, effectively shutting down public backlash before it could solidify. Morris Day and The Time denied even being contacted by Freedom 250. The group took to Facebook with a blunt, unmistakable graphic that read: "Contrary to rumor, Morris Day & The Time will not be performing at the 'Great American State Fair.'" The caption was a succinct, meme-ready dismissal: "It's a no for me." Despite Donald Trump having absolutely nothing to do with choosing musical acts and planning the celebration, many on the left couldn't stand the idea of Trump getting any plaudits for putting on a spectacular event. There was a deliberate effort to sabotage the Great American Fair, politicize it, and place enormous pressure on the musical acts, including making threats to their safety, to withdraw... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here Continue reading Here.
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